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deplorative

adj, noun — 3 senses

deplorative

adj

deplorative

noun
1

Human sciences, Linguistics, Sciences A word expressing negative emotion.

  • A characteristic feature of the Yenisei commemorative texts are deploratives, words expressing pain and regret, e.g. (e)s(i)z ‘sorry’, where the bracket vowels are not written according to the rules of the Orkhon runiform orthography.2021, Johanson L., “Writing Systems”, in Turkic (Cambridge Language Surveys), Cambridge University Press, →DOI, pages 402-430:

deplorative

adj
1

Human sciences, Linguistics, Sciences Of a word Expressing negative emotion.

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