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surra — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bewail verb To show or express great sadness about something.
  • condole verb To share in someone's grief and express sympathy with them, usually followed by 'with'.
  • grieve verb To feel deep sorrow, especially after a loss.
  • lament verb To express deep sorrow or regret over something.
  • mourn verb To feel or express deep sadness, especially over someone's death.
  • pine noun An evergreen coniferous tree with needle-like leaves, or the wood it produces.
  • repent verb To feel deep regret for something wrong you have done, often wanting to change.

Senses

surra is used for these senses in English:

  • bewail To wail over; to feel or express deep sorrow for.
  • condole (archaic, or, obsolete, except, India, often, formal) To express regret or sorrow over (an undesirable event or other misfortune); to bemoan, to grieve, to lament.
  • grieve (transitive) To feel very sad about; to mourn; to sorrow for.
  • pine (transitive) To grieve or mourn for.
  • repent (transitive) To feel pain on account of; to remember with sorrow.

condole — full definition

  1. verb To share in someone's grief and express sympathy with them, usually followed by 'with'.
  2. verb To show or feel great sadness.
  3. verb To show sadness or regret about something bad that has happened.
  4. verb To tell someone that you feel sad about their loss or misfortune.
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