Talk:alas

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related term "oh no"

added under "derived terms" Musicguyguy 02:10, 23 October 2010 (UTC)Reply

Used Positively

Latest comment: 12 years ago2 comments2 people in discussion

I've seen some uses of this word in a positive light (kinda like "Eureka!"). Should there be a note in this entry about this sort of use? --98.203.241.55 21:29, 4 June 2012 (UTC)Reply

Can you show an example of this usage in real text? Equinox ◑ 21:30, 4 June 2012 (UTC)Reply

RFC discussion: November 2007–February 2010

Latest comment: 14 years ago3 comments3 people in discussion

The following discussion has been moved from Wiktionary:Requests for cleanup (permalink).

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Indonesian and Latvian section: cryptic descriptions, improper formatting. Hm, maybe this belongs in rfv. H. (talk) 15:54, 20 November 2007 (UTC)Reply

It also needs to have the Quotation template subst'ed. --EncycloPetey 16:03, 20 November 2007 (UTC)Reply
How about now? Mglovesfun (talk) 14:30, 27 February 2010 (UTC)Reply


adverb

Latest comment: 4 years ago1 comment1 person in discussion

Sentence connector: unfortunately; regrettably: there were, alas, none left --Backinstadiums (talk) 11:56, 27 December 2020 (UTC)Reply

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