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elegy meaning in Bengali

শোকগাথা

/ˈɛlɪd͡ʒi/

elegy in Bengali: শোকগাথা, শোকসংগীত. In English, elegy means a mournful or plaintive poem; a funeral song; a poem of lamentation.

Bengali words for elegy

শোকগাথা, শোকসংগীত

English meaning of elegy

  1. noun A mournful or plaintive poem; a funeral song; a poem of lamentation.
  2. noun A composition of mournful character.
  3. noun A classical poem written in elegiac meter.

Full definition of elegy

elegy in a sentence

  • He composed an elegy for his late friend.

Synonyms of elegy

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Questions about elegy in Bengali

What is the meaning of elegy in Bengali?
Elegy in Bengali is শোকগাথা, শোকসংগীত.
elegy এর বাংলা অর্থ কী?
Elegy: শোকগাথা, শোকসংগীত.
What does elegy mean in English?
Elegy means a mournful or plaintive poem; a funeral song; a poem of lamentation.

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Bengali words from Bengali Wiktionary: Elegy (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: elegy (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Bengali words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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