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горько

/[ˈɡorʲkə]/
Russianadvadjintj

Grammatical form

горько is the short neuter singular form of го́рький — “bitter (comparative is го́рче (górče)).

See the full entry for го́рький

Definitions

  1. 1.
    bitter, bitterly
  2. 2.
    poignant, poignantly
  3. 3.
    bitter! (an old Russian tradition: a shout by wedding guests urging the newlyweds to kiss, thus removing the "bitterness")

Synonyms & related words

Related words (2)
  • го́рький
  • горче

Etymology

го́рький (górʹkij) + -о (-o)

Forms

  • го́рькоcanonical
  • górʹkoromanization

Nearby Russian words

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