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dol

Pronunciation: [ˈdo̞l]

“dol” is a Catalan word. Its 4 meanings in English:

noun

  1. grief, sorrow
  2. mourning
  3. black clothing one wears during a mourning period
  4. blackish zone in someone's body due to lack of hygiene, such as underneath the fingernails

In Catalan

  1. Procés d'adaptació a la pèrdua d'un ésser estimat.

Etymology

From Late Latin dolus (compare Occitan dòl, French deuil, Italian duolo), a derivative of Latin dolor (“pain”).

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