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sorrow in Persian

غم ġam

UK/ˈsɒɹəʊ//ˈsɑɹoʊ/

sorrow in Persian: غم (ġam), اندوه (anduh), زاری (zâri), حزن (hozn). In English, sorrow means unhappiness, woe.

Persian words for sorrow

unhappiness
غم ġam, اندوه anduh, زاری zâri, حزن hozn
to show grief
نهیدن nehidan

English meaning of sorrow

  1. noun Unhappiness, woe.
  2. noun (usually in plural) An instance or cause of unhappiness.
  3. verb To feel or express grief.
  4. verb To feel grief over; to mourn, regret.

Full definition of sorrow

sorrow in a sentence

  • Parting is such sweet sorrow.

Synonyms of sorrow

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Questions about sorrow in Persian

What is the meaning of sorrow in Persian?
Sorrow in Persian is غم (ġam), اندوه (anduh), زاری (zâri), حزن (hozn).
معنی sorrow چیست؟
Sorrow: غم (ġam), اندوه (anduh), زاری (zâri), حزن (hozn).
What does sorrow mean in English?
Sorrow means unhappiness, woe.

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