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lament
ləˈmɛnt
verb
lamentować
Also
opłakiwaćubolewać
Definition
To express passionate grief or sorrow about something.
Examples
She lamented the loss of her youth.
Lamentowała nad utratą swojej młodości.
Many people lamented the passing of the old traditions.
Wielu ludzi ubolewało nad zanikiem starych tradycji.
Collocations
lament the losslament the declinelament the fact
noun
lament
Also
skarga(f)narzekanie(n)
Definition
A passionate expression of grief or sorrow.
Examples
The poem was a lament for the dead.
Wiersz był lamentem za zmarłymi.
Her lament filled the room with sadness.
Jej lament wypełnił pokój smutkiem.
Collocations
bitter lamentmournful lamenta lament for
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