zavallı
Meaning
- poor, miserable, piteous
- unfortunate
- loser, pathetic
Frequency
Hyphenated as
za‧val‧lı
Pronounced as (IPA)
[ˈzɑ.vɑɫ.ɫɯ]
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish زواللو, زواللی (zevallı, zavallı), from Arabic زَوَال (zawāl).
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Sentences
Görüşme günleri kapıya kimsesi gelmeyenler, mahkumlar arasında en zavallı sayılırlar.
Those who do not come to the door on the days of the meeting are considered the poorest among the prisoners.
