Dictionary
żal
Meaning
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- grief, regret, sorrow (emotional pain on account of something done or experienced in the past, with a wish that it had been different; a looking back with dissatisfaction or with longing)
- grief, regret, sorrow (remorse after committing something wrong)
- grievance, grudge (animosity or ill will against someone or something caused by disappointment)
- complaints, grievances, lamentations, regrets (statements in which someone laments or complains about something)
- żale (lyrical work in Old Polish literature expressing complaints about fate, pain due to some misfortune, or grief after someone's death)
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʐal/
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