lament

Etymology
From, from , from ; with formative , from the root , probably ultimately imitative. Also see.

Noun

 * 1) An expression of grief, suffering, sadness or regret.
 * 2) A song expressing grief.

Translations

 * Albanian:
 * Arabic: عَوِيل, رَثَاء, مَنْدَب, نُوَاح
 * Armenian:, ,
 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Catalan:
 * Czech: nářek, bědování, truchlení
 * Ewe: konyifafa
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician: laído, laio, salaio, queixume, pranto, pranxido
 * German:, Wehklage, ,
 * Hungarian:, , , ,
 * Ido:
 * Irish: ong, olagón
 * Italian:
 * Latin: lamentum
 * Macedonian: оплаку́вање, тагу́вање, зави́вање
 * Norwegian:
 * Persian:, ,
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Russian:, ,
 * Scottish Gaelic: caoidh, caoineadh
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: јадиковање, ле̏ле̄к
 * Roman: ,
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish: ,
 * Yiddish: געוויין


 * Albanian:, , , Pleqërishte, lashtërishtë
 * Arabic: مَرْثِيَة
 * Armenian: ,
 * Bulgarian:
 * Czech: žalozpěv
 * Dutch:
 * Ewe: konyifaha
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German: ,
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: θρῆνος
 * Hungarian:, , siralmas ének
 * Macedonian: та́жалка, еле́гија
 * Maori: apakura, mōteatea, matatangitangi, takuate, tūkeka, pihe, waiata tangi
 * Persian: ,
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:, , погреба́льная песнь, , похоро́нная песнь
 * Scottish Gaelic: tuireadh, cumha
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: ту̀жбалица, ту́жа̄љка, туго̀ва̄нка
 * Roman:, ,
 * Swedish:

Verb

 * 1)  To express grief; to weep or wail; to mourn.
 * 2)  To express great sorrow or regret over; to bewail.
 * 1)  To express great sorrow or regret over; to bewail.

Translations

 * Arabic: بَكَى, نَاحَ, أَعْوَلَ, عَوَّلَ
 * Armenian: ,
 * Assamese: বিনা
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Czech: náříkat,, truchlit
 * Ewe: fa konyi
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician:, laiar, salaiar, lanxir
 * German:
 * Hungarian:, , , ,
 * Icelandic: harma,
 * Ido:
 * Irish: caoin, olagón a dhéanamh
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Latin: dēfleō, lamentor
 * Luxembourgish: bejéimeren
 * Macedonian: та́гува
 * Maori: taurere, uhunga, mōteatea
 * Ngazidja Comorian: -dumbia
 * Norwegian: sørge
 * Old English: cwiþan, rēotan
 * Persian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:, , , , го́рько жа́ловаться,
 * Scottish Gaelic: caoidh, caoin
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Tamil:
 * Telugu:
 * Tocharian B: kwäs-, tränk-


 * Arabic: بَكَى, رَثَى, نَاحَ عَلَى, أَعْوَلَ عَلَى
 * Armenian: ,
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Czech: oplakávat
 * Egyptian:
 * Ewe: fa konyi
 * Finnish:, ,
 * French:
 * German:
 * Gothic: 𐌵𐌰𐌹𐌽𐍉𐌽
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: θρηνέω
 * Hungarian:, ,
 * Icelandic: harma
 * Irish: caoin, éagaoin
 * Latin: lamentor
 * Macedonian: опла́кува
 * Maori: uhunga
 * Old English: cwiþan
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: ,
 * Scottish Gaelic: caoidh, caoin
 * Swedish: ,
 * Ukrainian: опла́кувати, опла́кати

Etymology
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Noun

 * 1) lamentation,
 * , threnody
 * 1)  threnody
 * 1)  threnody
 * 1)  threnody

Etymology
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Noun

 * 1) wailing, moaning, weeping