köken: Inherited from Old French coment (“how”). Analyzable as comme + -ment.
aile: comment allez-vous, comment vas-tu, comment ça, comment ça se fait, comment ça se peut, comment ça va, comment cela, comment c'est, comment les cannes sont, comment les zaricos
excuse (explanation designed to avoid or alleviate guilt or negative judgment) · justification, reason, rationale (explanation which provides support for behavior or for a belief or occurrence)
çekim: çoğul δικαιολογίες · tamlayan δικαιολογίας
köken: From Ancient Greek δικαιολογία (dikaiología), from the verb δικαιολογῶ (dikaiologô, “to justify”), from δίκαιος (díkaios, “fair”) + λόγος (lógos, “reason, cause”).
aile: δικαιολογητικός, δικαιολογήσιμος
Η δικαιολογία του ήταν ότι το λεωφορείο του καθυστέρησε.
Αντί να μου πει ότι δεν ήθελε ν’ αρθεί, μου ’πε ότι κάτι έχει να κάνει· δικαιολογίες, τώρα...
Όταν άκουσε ο δικαστής την δικαιολογία του, τον άφησε ελεύθερο.
sorry! (in apology, more formal than ごめんなさい (gomennasai)) · excuse me! (attempting to get someone's attention) · thank you! (in the case of someone having done something for you)
köken: Negative of 済(す)む (sumu, “to finish; to be settled”), lit. "(the trouble) is not settled".
köken: From the obsolete verb bocsánik + -at (noun-forming suffix), from a Turkic language before the times of the Hungarian conquest of the Carpathian Basin (at the turn of the 9th and 10th centuries). Ultimately from Proto-Turkic *boĺ.
köken: From Malay maaf, from Classical Malay maaf, ma'af, from Arabic مُعَاف (muʕāf, “exempt (from taxation)”). * Displaced native ampun in most context other than religious and grave offences.