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lamentation

expression of grief in song, music, or poetry
Intangible music_genre Q1229479
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lamentation

Summary

lamentation is a music genre[1]. lamentation has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • lamentation's instance of is recorded as music genre[3].
  • lamentation's instance of is recorded as song type[4].
  • lamentation is a type of song[5].
  • lamentation is a type of lament[6].
  • lamentation's said to be the same as is recorded as lamentation[7].
  • lamentation's different from is recorded as lamentation[8].
  • lamentation's different from is recorded as lament[9].
  • lamentation's intangible cultural heritage status is recorded as Wiki-inventory for living heritage[10].
  • lamentation's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Intangible Cultural Heritage[11].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include music genre[3] and song type[4]. Recorded subclass of include song[5] and lament[6].

Why It Matters

lamentation has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] lamentation is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wiki.aineetonkulttuuriperinto.fi. wiki.aineetonkulttuuriperinto.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). lamentation. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/lamentation-q1229479
MLA “lamentation.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/lamentation-q1229479.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_lamentation-q1229479_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{lamentation}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/lamentation-q1229479}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 18d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Said to be the same as → lamentation
    Aliases → —
    Maintained by wikiproject → WikiProject Intangible Cultural Heritage
    Subclass of → —
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ [[Property:P2347]], mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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