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English Thesaurus

1. a song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person (noun.communication)

hypernym	:	song, vocal,
definition	:	a short musical composition with words (noun.communication)

hyponym	:	keen,
definition	:	a funeral lament sung with loud wailing (noun.communication)

derivation	:	keen, lament,
definition	:	express grief verbally (verb.emotion)

derivation	:	keen, lament,
definition	:	express grief verbally (verb.emotion)