lament meaning
EN
[ləˈmɛnt] [-ɛnt] WLament
- A lament or lamentation is a passionate expression of grief, often in music, poetry, or song form. The grief is most often born of regret, or mourning.
FR lament 
- NounPLlamentsSUF-ment
- An expression of grief, suffering, or sadness.
- A song expressing grief.
- An expression of grief, suffering, or sadness.
- VerbSGlamentsPRlamentingPT, PPlamented
- More Examples
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
- Glazer echoes the lament of his friend and collaborator, Daniel Patrick Moynihan , for the Westway project, supposedly a victim of New York’s “regulatory and litigatory maze.”
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
Definition of lament in English Dictionary
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- Nouns
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- fr lament
- en lamentable
- fr lamentable
- en lamentations
- fr lamentations
Source: Wiktionary
Grammatically, this word "lament" is a noun, more specifically, a countable noun. It's also a verb, more specifically, an intransitive verb and a transitive verb.