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lamentation noun

  /ˌlæm.ənˈteɪ.ʃən/ , /ˌlæm.ɪnˈteɪ.ʃən/
  • Specifically, mourning.
 sureminen
  • The act of lamenting.
 sureminen, valitus
  • A sorrowful cry; a lament.
 valitusvirsi

lament verb

  /ləˈmɛnt/
  • (intransitive) To express grief; to weep or wail; to mourn.
  • (transitive) To express great sorrow or regret over; to bewail.
 itkeä, surra, valittaa

Lamentations properNoun

  • (book of the bible) a book of the Old Testament of Bible, and of the Tanakh
 Valitusvirret

lament noun

  /ləˈmɛnt/
  • An expression of grief, suffering, sadness or regret.
 valitus
  • A song expressing grief.
 valitusvirsi

lamentable adjective

  /ləˈmɛn.tə.bəl/ , /ˈlæm.ən.tə.bəl/
  • Causing sorrow, distress or regret; deplorable, pitiful or distressing.
 valitettava
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