żal

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See also: zal, zâl, zäl, žal, Żal, and żął

Maltese[edit]

Root
ż-w-l
2 terms

Etymology[edit]

From Arabic زَالَ‎ (zāla).

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

żal (imperfect jżul)

  1. to go away

Polish[edit]

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia pl

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ʐal/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: żal

Etymology 1[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *žalь.

Noun[edit]

żal m inan

  1. regret; grief; sorrow
Declension[edit]
Declension of żal
singular plural
nominative żal żale
genitive żalu żalów
dative żalowi żalom
accusative żal żale
instrumental żalem żalami
locative żalu żalach
vocative żalu żale
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb[edit]

żal

  1. second-person singular imperative of żalić

Further reading[edit]

  • żal in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • żal in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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