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deplorative en · ADJ · etymology 1

Meanings

1. (empty-gloss, no-gloss, obsolete) (obsolete)

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
more deplorative	Degree=Cmp		lexicographic
most deplorative	Degree=Sup		lexicographic

deplorative en · ADJ · etymology 2

Meanings

1. (of a word) Expressing negative emotion.

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
more deplorative	Degree=Cmp		lexicographic
most deplorative	Degree=Sup		lexicographic

deplorative en · NOUN · etymology 2

Meanings

1. 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:

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
deploratives	Number=Plur		lexicographic