žalost
жалост/ʒâloːst/ · fem.
RuNOUN
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sorrow; grief; sadnessSa žalošću smo primili vest o njegovoj smrti. — We received the news of his death with sorrow.U očima joj se videla žalost. — Sorrow could be seen in her eyes.
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(after a death) mourningVlada je proglasila dan žalosti. — The government declared a day of mourning.Porodica je još u žalosti. — The family is still in mourning.
"Unfortunately" is written as one word: nažalost.
Forms
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | žalost | žalosti |
| Gen. | žalosti | žalosti |
| Dat. | žalosti | žalostima |
| Acc. | žalost | žalosti |
| Voc. | žalosti | žalosti |
| Ins. | žalošću | žalostima |
| Loc. | žalosti | žalostima |
Expressions
- na moju žalost — to my regret