жалость

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Russian

Etymology

жа́л(кий) (žál(kij)) +‎ -ость (-ostʹ)

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Noun

жа́лость (žálostʹf inan (genitive жа́лости, nominative plural жа́лости, genitive plural жа́лостей)

  1. compassion
  2. pity

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