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German
Etymology
From Middle High German jæmerlich, jæmerclich, jāmerlich, æmerlich, from Old High German jāmarlīh, āmarlīh. Equivalent to Jammer + -lich.
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Adjective
jämmerlich (strong nominative masculine singular jämmerlicher, comparative jämmerlicher, superlative am jämmerlichsten)
- pitiable, miserable
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