Russian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
го́рький (górʹkij) + -о (-o)
Pronunciation[edit]
го́рько • (górʹko)
- bitter, bitterly
- poignant, poignantly
Adjective[edit]
го́рько • (górʹko)
- short neuter singular of го́рький (górʹkij)
Interjection[edit]
го́рько • (górʹko)
- bitter! (an old Russian tradition: a shout by wedding guests urging the newlyweds to kiss, thus removing the "bitterness")
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