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alas meaning in Kannada

ಅಯ್ಯೋ ayyō

UK/əˈlæs//əˈlæs/

alas in Kannada: ಅಯ್ಯೋ (ayyō). In English, alas means used to express sorrow, regret, compassion, grief, resignation, or disappointment.

Kannada words for alas

exclamation of sorrow, etc.
ಅಯ್ಯೋ ayyō

English meaning of alas

  1. interjection Used to express sorrow, regret, compassion, grief, resignation, or disappointment.
  2. noun A type of geological depression formed by the subsidence of permafrost, sometimes (partially) filled by a lake.

Full definition of alas

alas in a sentence

  • I wanted to catch the last bus home, but alas, I was ten minutes late and had to take a taxi instead.
  • Alternative forms: alass, alaas

Synonyms of alas

alas in other languages

Questions about alas in Kannada

What is the meaning of alas in Kannada?
Alas in Kannada is ಅಯ್ಯೋ (ayyō).
alas ಪದದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಅರ್ಥ ಏನು?
Alas: ಅಯ್ಯೋ (ayyō).
What does alas mean in English?
Alas means used to express sorrow, regret, compassion, grief, resignation, or disappointment.

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