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dirge

/dɜːdʒ/

/dɜrdʒ/

dirgenoun

dirges

/dɜːdʒ/

/dɜrdʒ/

Translations

погребальная песнь

The choir sang a solemn dirge at the funeral.

Хор исполнил торжественную погребальную песнь на похоронах.

траурная песнь

The dirge echoed through the church, bringing tears to many eyes.

Траурная песнь эхом разносилась по церкви, вызывая слезы у многих.

Definitions

A mournful song, piece of music, or poem expressing sorrow or lamentation, especially for the dead.

The choir sang a solemn dirge at the funeral service.

Synonyms

mourning song

funeral song

dirgeverb

dirged

Past Simple

dirged

Past Participle

dirging

Gerund

/dɜːdʒ/

/dɝːdʒ/

Rare and archaic; means to sing or utter a dirge

Definitions

To sing or chant a dirge; to mourn or lament in song.

All night they dirged beside the warrior’s tomb.

Synonyms