Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
planh
noun
/plæn/
Definition
A term used in poetry, often referring to a lament or an expression of deep sorrow.
Examples
- The poet’s latest work includes a beautiful planh grieving the loss of a loved one.
- During the ceremony, a traditional planh was sung to honor the deceased.
- Her planh resonated with the audience, capturing the essence of heartache and longing.
Meaning
Planh specifically denotes a mournful poem or song that expresses grief, especially associated with loss or tragedy.
Synonyms
- lament
- dirge
- elegy
- mourning song
