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Arabic
Etymology
لِ (li) + ال (al-) + أَسَف (ʔasaf).
Pronunciation
Adverb
لِلْأَسَف • (li-l-ʾasaf)
- sadly, unfortunately
Hijazi Arabic
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Arabic لِلْأَسَف (lilʔasaf), corresponding to لـ (la-, “to”) + الأسف (il-ʔasaf, “the regret”).
Pronunciation
Adverb
للأسف • (lil-ʔasaf)
- sadly, unfortunately
South Levantine Arabic
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Arabic لِلْأَسَف (lilʔasaf), corresponding to لـ (la-, “to”) + الأسف (il-ʔasaf, “the regret”).
Pronunciation
Adverb
للأسف • (lil-ʔasaf)
- sadly, unfortunately