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dirge meaning in Malayalam

വിലാപഗാനം

UK/dɜːdʒ//dɝd͡ʒ/

dirge in Malayalam: വിലാപഗാനം, വിലാപഗീതി, ശ്മശാനഗീതം, ചരമഗീതം. In English, dirge means a mournful poem or piece of music composed or performed as a memorial to a deceased person.

Malayalam words for dirge

elegy, lament, threnody
വിലാപഗാനം, വിലാപഗീതി, ശ്മശാനഗീതം, ചരമഗീതം, വിലാപകാവ്യം, ചരമശ്ലോകം

English meaning of dirge

  1. noun A mournful poem or piece of music composed or performed as a memorial to a deceased person.
  2. noun A song or piece of music that is considered too slow, bland or boring.
  3. verb To sing dirges.

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Questions about dirge in Malayalam

What is the meaning of dirge in Malayalam?
Dirge in Malayalam is വിലാപഗാനം, വിലാപഗീതി, ശ്മശാനഗീതം, ചരമഗീതം.
dirge എന്നതിന്റെ മലയാളം അർത്ഥം എന്താണ്?
Dirge: വിലാപഗാനം, വിലാപഗീതി, ശ്മശാനഗീതം, ചരമഗീതം.
What does dirge mean in English?
Dirge means a mournful poem or piece of music composed or performed as a memorial to a deceased person.

Source and license

Malayalam words from the E.K. Kurup corpus on Olam: dirge (dataset and license). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: dirge (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Malayalam words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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