Complete Definition of "dirge"

English
Pronunciation
italbrac|RP enPR|dûj, IPA|/d��d�/, SAMPA|/d3:dZ/
italbrac|US enPR|dûrj, IPA|/d��d�/, SAMPA|/d3:rdZ/
rhymes|��(r)d�

Noun
en-noun

  1. A mournful poem or piece of music composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person

Synonyms
lament, requiem, coronach, threnody

Translations
Chinese: �� (w�n g�)
Finnish: surulaulu, valituslaulu
Serbian: tužbalica, narika�a
Spanish: canto fúnebre m

Category:Funeral

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