ˈthrēˌnäs noun
also thre·nus -ēnəs
( plural thre·noi -ēˌnȯi ; also thre·ni -ēˌnī)
Etymology: threnos, from Greek thrēnos; threnus from Late Latin, from Greek thrēnos
: threnody ; especially : a lyrical lament over a victim of the catastrophe in a tragedy