lamentations

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/ˌlæm.ənˈteɪ.ʃənz/

proper noun

a book of the Old Testament of Bible, and of the Tanakh

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Meanings

lamentations1

noun
  1. pluralplural of lamentation

Lamentations2

proper noun

alternative Lam. · alternative Lament.

  1. biblicala book of the Old Testament of Bible, and of the Tanakh

Translations

Afrikaans Klaagliedere
  • Klaagliederebook of the Bible
Ancient Greek Θρῆνοι Ἰερεμίου
  • Θρῆνοι Ἰερεμίου (Thrênoi Ieremíou)book of the Bible
Arabic مَرَاثِي إِرْمِيَا
  • مَرَاثِي إِرْمِيَا (marāṯī ʔirmiyā)book of the Bible
Basque Negar Kantak, Erosten Liburua
  • Negar Kantakbook of the Bible
  • Erosten Liburuabook of the Bible
Bengali বিলাপ-গাথা
  • বিলাপ-গাথা (bilap-gatha)book of the Bible
Bulgarian Плачът на Йеремия
  • Плачът на Йеремия (Plačăt na Jeremija)book of the Bible
Catalan Lamentacions
  • Lamentacionsbook of the Bible
Chinese Cantonese 耶利米哀歌, 耶肋米亞哀歌 /耶肋米亚哀歌
  • 耶利米哀歌book of the Bible
  • 耶肋米亞哀歌 /耶肋米亚哀歌book of the Bible
Chinese Mandarin 耶利米哀歌, 耶肋米亞哀歌 /耶肋米亚哀歌
  • 耶利米哀歌 (Yēlìmǐ Āigē)book of the Bible
  • 耶肋米亞哀歌 /耶肋米亚哀歌 (Yēlèimǐyà Āigē)book of the Bible
Czech Pláč
  • Pláčbook of the Bible
Danish Klagesangene
  • Klagesangenebook of the Bible
Dutch Klaagliederen
  • Klaagliederenbook of the Bible
Esperanto Plorkanto, Libro de Lamentoj
  • Plorkantobook of the Bible
  • Libro de Lamentojbook of the Bible
Estonian Nutulaulud
  • Nutulauludbook of the Bible
Finnish Valitusvirret
  • Valitusvirretbook of the Bible
French Lamentations
  • Lamentationsbook of the Bible
German Klagelieder
  • Klageliederbook of the Bible
Greek Θρήνοι
  • Θρήνοι (Thrínoi)book of the Bible
Hawaiian Kanikau
  • Kanikaubook of the Bible
Hebrew אֵיכָה, מגילת איכה \ מְגִלַּת אֵיכָה
  • אֵיכָה ('Eikhá)book of the Bible
  • מגילת איכה \ מְגִלַּת אֵיכָה (M'Gilát 'Eikhá)book of the Bible
  • קִינוֹת (Kinót)book of the Bible
  • קִינוֹת יִרְמְיָהוּ (Kinót Yirm'yáhu)book of the Bible
  • סֵפֶר קִינוֹת (Séfer Kinót)book of the Bible
  • סֵפֶר קִינוֹת יִרְמְיָהוּ (Séfer Kinót Yirm'yáhu)book of the Bible
Hindi विलापगीत
  • विलापगीत (vilāpgīt)book of the Bible
Hungarian Jeremiás sir, Jeremiás siralmai
  • Jeremiás sirbook of the Bible
  • Jeremiás siralmaibook of the Bible
  • Siralmak könyvebook of the Bible
Icelandic Harmljóðin
  • Harmljóðinbook of the Bible
Indonesian Ratapan
  • Ratapanbook of the Bible
Irish Leabhar na nOlagón, Olagóin
  • Leabhar na nOlagónbook of the Bible
  • Olagóinbook of the Bible
Italian Lamentazioni
  • Lamentazionibook of the Bible
Japanese 哀歌
  • 哀歌 (Aika)book of the Bible
Korean 애가
  • 애가book of the Bible
Latin Lamentationes
  • Lamentationesbook of the Bible
Latvian Raudu Dziesmas
  • Raudu Dziesmasbook of the Bible
Lithuanian Raudų knyga
  • Raudų knygabook of the Bible
Malay Ratapan
  • Ratapanbook of the Bible
Māori Ngā Tangi, Ngā Tangi a Heremaia
  • Ngā Tangibook of the Bible
  • Ngā Tangi a Heremaiabook of the Bible
Norwegian Syrgjesongane, Klagesangene
  • Syrgjesonganebook of the Bible
  • Klagesangenebook of the Bible
Persian نوحه
  • نوحهbook of the Bible
Polish Lamentacje Jeremiasza
  • Lamentacje Jeremiaszabook of the Bible
Portuguese Livro das Lamentações, Lamentações
  • Livro das Lamentaçõesbook of the Bible
  • Lamentaçõesbook of the Bible
Punjabi ਵਿਰਲਾਪ
  • ਵਿਰਲਾਪ (virlāp)book of the Bible
Romanian Plângerile
  • Plângerilebook of the Bible
Russian Плач Иереми́и
  • Плач Иереми́и (Plač Ijeremíi)book of the Bible
Scottish Gaelic Tuireadh
  • Tuireadhbook of the Bible
Slovak Náreky
  • Nárekybook of the Bible
Spanish Lamentaciones
  • Lamentacionesbook of the Bible
Swahili Maombolezo
  • Maombolezobook of the Bible
Swedish Klagovisorna
  • Klagovisornabook of the Bible
Tagalog Mga Panaghoy
  • Mga Panaghoybook of the Bible
Tamil புலம்பல்
  • புலம்பல் (pulampal)book of the Bible
Thai เพลงคร่ำครวญ
  • เพลงคร่ำครวญ (pleeng-krâm-kruuan)book of the Bible
Turkish Ağıtlar
  • Ağıtlarbook of the Bible
Ukrainian Плач Єремії
  • Плач Єремії (Plač Jeremiji)book of the Bible
Urdu نوحہ
  • نوحہbook of the Bible
Vietnamese Ai Ca, Ca-thương
  • Ai Cabook of the Bible
  • Ca-thươngbook of the Bible
Welsh Galarnad
  • Galarnadbook of the Bible
Yiddish מגילת איכה
  • מגילת איכה (megilos eykhe)book of the Bible
Zulu IsiLilo sikaJeremiya
  • IsiLilo sikaJeremiyabook of the Bible

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with lamentations

informationeducationlocationapplicationassociationadministrationorganizationcorporationregistrationAsianfoundationcommunicationpopulationnavigationstationaccommodationoperationpublicationvacationtransportationevaluationimplementationinstallationnation
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Anagrams

melanostatin
Cite this entry
APA

lamentations. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lamentations

MLA

“lamentations.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lamentations. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lamentations,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lamentations.

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