əfsus
Azerbaijani
Etymology
Pronunciation
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Interjection
əfsus
- alas, unfortunately, it's a shame
- Synonyms: heyif, təəssüf
- Əfsuslar olsun ki, biz buna nail olmadıq ― It's a shame we didn't achieve this.
References
- Orucov, Əliheydər, editor (2006), “əfsus”, in Azərbaycan dilinin izahlı lüğəti [Explanatory Dictionary of the Azerbaijani Language][1] (in Azerbaijani), 2nd edition, Baku: Şərq-Qərb