litość

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Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ljutostь.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈli.tɔɕt͡ɕ/
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  • Rhymes: -itɔɕt͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: li‧tość

Noun

litość f

  1. (usually derogatory) mercy, pity
    Synonyms: miłosierdzie, współczucie

Declension

Derived terms

adjectives
adverb
interjection
noun

Further reading

  • litość in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • litość in Polish dictionaries at PWN