NOUN | communication | threnody, dirge, coronach, lament, requiem | a song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person |
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Meaning | A song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person. | |
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Synonyms | dirge, coronach, lament, requiem | |
Narrower | keen | A funeral lament sung with loud wailing |
Broader | song, vocal | A short musical composition with words |
Spanish | canto fúnebre, elegía, endecha, gorigori, réquiem, treno | |
Catalan | absolta, cant fúnebre, complanta, gori-gori, lament, plany, rèquiem |
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