The cattle were heard lowing most lamentably, several of them were seen wandering and running about in disorder and the shepherds believed that these were lamentations and marks of sorrow for their departed master.
Source: tatoeba (6212581)
Lamentations
//ˌlæm.ənˈteɪ.ʃənz//
Synonyms for "lamentations" (1 found)
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Closest matches (1)
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1 entriespart of
2 entriesrelated to
5 entriesTranslations
127 translations across 108 languages.
Afrikaans
1 entries- Klaagliedere name (book of the Bible)
Albanian
1 entries- Vajtimet name (book of the Bible)
Amharic
1 entries- ሰቆቃው ኤርምያስ name (book of the Bible)
Ancient Greek
1 entries- Θρῆνοι Ἰερεμίου name (book of the Bible)
Arabic
1 entries- مَرَاثِي إِرْمِيَا name (book of the Bible)
Aramaic
1 entries- ܐܘܠܝܬܐ ܕܐܪܡܝܐ name (book of the Bible)
Armenian
1 entries- Ողբ name (book of the Bible)
Asturian
1 entries- Llamentaciones name (book of the Bible)
Awadhi
1 entries- विलापगीत name (book of the Bible)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- Mərsiyələr Kitabı name (book of the Bible)
Basque
2 entries- Erosten Liburua name (book of the Bible)
- Negar Kantak name (book of the Bible)
Belarusian
1 entries- Кніга Плач Ераміі name (book of the Bible)
Bengali
1 entries- বিলাপ-গাথা name (book of the Bible)
Breton
1 entries- Keinvanoù name (book of the Bible)
Bulgarian
1 entries- Плачът на Йеремия name (book of the Bible)
Burmese
1 entries- ယေရမိမြည်တမ်းစကား။ name (book of the Bible)
Catalan
1 entries- Lamentacions name (book of the Bible)
Cebuano
1 entries- Mga Pagbangotan name (book of the Bible)
Central Kurdish
1 entries- شینەکانی یەرمیا name (book of the Bible)
Chinese Cantonese
2 entries- 耶利米哀歌 name (book of the Bible)
- 耶肋米亞哀歌 /耶肋米亚哀歌 name (book of the Bible)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 耶利米哀歌 name (book of the Bible)
- 耶肋米亞哀歌 /耶肋米亚哀歌 name (book of the Bible)
Chuvash
1 entries- Иеремия хӳхлевӗ name (book of the Bible)
Corsican
1 entries- Lamentazioni name (book of the Bible)
Czech
1 entries- Pláč name (book of the Bible)
Danish
1 entries- Klagesangene name (book of the Bible)
Dutch
1 entries- Klaagliederen name (book of the Bible)
Eastern Min Chinese
1 entries- 耶利米哀歌 name (book of the Bible)
Esperanto
2 entries- Libro de Lamentoj name (book of the Bible)
- Plorkanto name (book of the Bible)
Estonian
1 entries- Nutulaulud name (book of the Bible)
Faroese
2 entries- Harmljóðini name (book of the Bible)
- Sorgarsongirnir name (book of the Bible)
Fijian
1 entries- Tagi name (book of the Bible)
Finnish
1 entries- Valitusvirret name (book of the Bible)
French
1 entries- Lamentations name (book of the Bible)
Georgian
1 entries- გოდება იერემიასი name (book of the Bible)
German
1 entries- Klagelieder name (book of the Bible)
Greek
1 entries- Θρήνοι name (book of the Bible)
Gujarati
1 entries- યર્મિયાનો વિલાપ name (book of the Bible)
Hakka Chinese
1 entries- 耶利米哀歌 name (book of the Bible)
Hawaiian
1 entries- Kanikau name (book of the Bible)
Hebrew
4 entries- אֵיכָה name (book of the Bible)
- מגילת איכה \ מְגִלַּת אֵיכָה name (book of the Bible)
- סֵפֶר קִינוֹת name (book of the Bible)
- סֵפֶר קִינוֹת יִרְמְיָהוּ name (book of the Bible)
Hindi
1 entries- विलापगीत name (book of the Bible)
Hungarian
3 entries- Jeremiás sir name (book of the Bible)
- Jeremiás siralmai name (book of the Bible)
- Siralmak könyve name (book of the Bible)
Icelandic
1 entries- Harmljóðin name (book of the Bible)
Ido
1 entries- Lamenti name (book of the Bible)
Indonesian
1 entries- Ratapan name (book of the Bible)
Irish
2 entries- Leabhar na nOlagón name (book of the Bible)
- Olagóin name (book of the Bible)
Italian
1 entries- Lamentazioni name (book of the Bible)
Japanese
1 entries- 哀歌 name (book of the Bible)
Javanese
1 entries- Kidung Pasambat name (book of the Bible)
Kannada
1 entries- ಪ್ರಲಾಪಗಳು name (book of the Bible)
Kazakh
1 entries- Жоқтау name (book of the Bible)
Khmer
1 entries- បរិទេវ name (book of the Bible)
Konkani
1 entries- विलाप हें पुस्तक name (book of the Bible)
Korean
1 entries- 애가 name (book of the Bible)
Latin
1 entries- Lamentationes name (book of the Bible)
Latvian
1 entries- Raudu Dziesmas name (book of the Bible)
Limburgish
1 entries- Lamentaties name (book of the Bible)
Lithuanian
1 entries- Raudų knyga name (book of the Bible)
Lutuv
1 entries- Canaa hlaa name (book of the Bible)
Luxembourgish
1 entries- Lamentatiounen name (book of the Bible)
Malagasy
1 entries- Bokin’ny Fitomaniana name (book of the Bible)
Malay
1 entries- Ratapan name (book of the Bible)
Malayalam
1 entries- വിലാപങ്ങൾ name (book of the Bible)
Maltese
1 entries- Ktieb il-Lamentazzjoniet name (book of the Bible)
Marathi
1 entries- विलापगीत name (book of the Bible)
Mongolian
1 entries- Гашуудал name (book of the Bible)
Māori
2 entries- Ngā Tangi name (book of the Bible)
- Ngā Tangi a Heremaia name (book of the Bible)
Nepali
1 entries- विलाप name (book of the Bible)
Norwegian
2 entries- Klagesangene name (book of the Bible)
- Syrgjesongane name (book of the Bible)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- Klagesongane name (book of the Bible)
Odia
1 entries- ଯିରିମିୟଙ୍କ ବିଳାପ name (book of the Bible)
Old Church Slavonic
1 entries- Плачь Иєремиєвъ name (book of the Bible)
Persian
1 entries- نوحه name (book of the Bible)
Polish
1 entries- Lamentacje Jeremiasza name (book of the Bible)
Portuguese
2 entries- Lamentações name (book of the Bible)
- Livro das Lamentações name (book of the Bible)
Punjabi
1 entries- ਵਿਰਲਾਪ name (book of the Bible)
Romanian
1 entries- Plângerile name (book of the Bible)
Russian
1 entries- Плач Иереми́и name (book of the Bible)
Scots
1 entries- Lamentations name (book of the Bible)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- Tuireadh name (book of the Bible)
Serbo-Croatian
3 entries- Plač Jeremijin name (book of the Bible)
- Tužaljke name (book of the Bible)
- Плач Јеремијин name (book of the Bible)
Sinhalese
1 entries- විලාප ගී name (book of the Bible)
Slovak
1 entries- Náreky name (book of the Bible)
Slovene
1 entries- Žalostinke name (book of the Bible)
Somali
1 entries- Baroorashadii Y name (book of the Bible)
Spanish
1 entries- Lamentaciones name (book of the Bible)
Swahili
1 entries- Maombolezo name (book of the Bible)
Swedish
1 entries- Klagovisorna name (book of the Bible)
Tagalog
1 entries- Mga Panaghoy name (book of the Bible)
Tamil
1 entries- புலம்பல் name (book of the Bible)
Telugu
1 entries- విలాపవాక్యములు name (book of the Bible)
Thai
1 entries- เพลงคร่ำครวญ name (book of the Bible)
Tongan
1 entries- Tangilaulau name (book of the Bible)
Tumbuka
1 entries- Chitengero name (book of the Bible)
Turkish
1 entries- Ağıtlar name (book of the Bible)
Turkmen
1 entries- Ýermeýanyň agysy name (book of the Bible)
Ukrainian
1 entries- Плач Єремії name (book of the Bible)
Urdu
1 entries- نوحہ name (book of the Bible)
Uzbek
1 entries- Marsiya name (book of the Bible)
Vietnamese
2 entries- Ai Ca name (book of the Bible)
- Ca-thương name (book of the Bible)
Waray-Waray
1 entries- Mga Pagnguyngoy name (book of the Bible)
Welsh
1 entries- Galarnad name (book of the Bible)
West-Frisian
1 entries- Kleilieten name (book of the Bible)
Xhosa
1 entries- IziLilo name (book of the Bible)
Yiddish
1 entries- מגילת איכה name (book of the Bible)
Yoruba
1 entries- Ẹkun Jeremiah name (book of the Bible)
Zealandic
1 entries- Klaegliederen name (book of the Bible)
Zulu
1 entries- IsiLilo sikaJeremiya name (book of the Bible)
Sample sentences
2 total sentences available.
When he beheld the whole place deserted and found Chloe's pipe on the ground, he burst into loud and bitter lamentations and ran to the beech tree, beneath which they usually sat, and then to the shore, to try if he could see her.
Source: tatoeba (6212744)
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