No. 5,994 in Russian
скорби
Sorrow or grief.
In a sentence
Он был полон скорби после утраты.
He was full of sorrow after the loss.
The word 'скорби' is used to express the feeling of deep sorrow or grief due to a personal loss.
Аккорды в песне передают ощущение скорби.
The chords in the song convey a sense of sorrow.
In this sentence, 'скорби' is utilized to describe the emotion or ambiance of sadness conveyed through music.
В её глазах отражались тени скорби.
Shadows of sorrow were reflected in her eyes.
Here, 'скорби' is used metaphorically to reflect the profound sadness visible in someone's expression.
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