żałosny

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Polish

Etymology

From żałość +‎ -ny.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʐaˈwɔs.nɘ/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔsnɘ
  • Syllabification: ża‧łos‧ny

Adjective

żałosny (comparative bardziej żałosny, superlative najbardziej żałosny, derived adverb żałośnie)

  1. sorrowful
  2. pathetic, pitiful

Declension

Further reading

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