эле́гия — meaning in English
elegiya
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English meaning
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elegy
noun A poem or piece of music written in mourning for someone who has died, or in a serious, reflective, sorrowful tone.
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lament
verb To express deep sorrow or regret over something.
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threnody
noun A song or poem of lamentation or mourning for a dead person; a dirge; an elegy.
Senses
эле́гия is used for these senses in English:
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elegy
A mournful or plaintive poem; a funeral song; a poem of lamentation. [from early 16th c.]
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epicede
An elegy; an ode to someone deceased.
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lament
A song expressing grief.
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threnody
A song or poem of lamentation or mourning for a dead person; a dirge; an elegy.
lament — full definition
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verb To express deep sorrow or regret over something.
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noun An expression of grief or regret, sometimes in the form of a song or poem.
