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Meaning of शोक in English

  • Expression of sympathy with another in sorrow or grief.
  • Belonging to elegy, or written in elegiacs; plaintive; expressing sorrow or lamentation; as, an elegiac lay; elegiac strains.
  • Used in elegies; as, elegiac verse; the elegiac distich or couplet, consisting of a dactylic hexameter and pentameter.
  • Elegiac verse.
  • Pain of mind on account of something in the past; mental suffering arising from any cause, as misfortune, loss of friends, misconduct of one's self or others, etc.; sorrow; sadness.
  • Cause of sorrow or pain; that which afficts or distresses; trial; grievance.
  • Physical pain, or a cause of it; malady.
  • Alt. of Greeve
  • To occasion grief to; to wound the sensibilities of; to make sorrowful; to cause to suffer; to afflict; to hurt; to try.
  • To sorrow over; as, to grieve one's fate.
  • To feel grief; to be in pain of mind on account of an evil; to sorrow; to mourn; -- often followed by at, for, or over.
  • To express or to feel grief or sorrow; to grieve; to be sorrowful; to lament; to be in a state of grief or sadness.
  • To wear the customary garb of a mourner.
  • To grieve for; to lament; to deplore; to bemoan; to bewail.
  • To utter in a mournful manner or voice.
  • of Mourn
  • The act of sorrowing or expressing grief; lamentation; sorrow.
  • Garb, drapery, or emblems indicative of grief, esp. clothing or a badge of somber black.
  • Grieving; sorrowing; lamenting.
  • Employed to express sorrow or grief; worn or used as appropriate to the condition of one bereaved or sorrowing; as, mourning garments; a mourning ring; a mourning pin, and the like.
  • The uneasiness or pain of mind which is produced by the loss of any good, real or supposed, or by diseappointment in the expectation of good; grief at having suffered or occasioned evil; regret; unhappiness; sadness.
  • To feel pain of mind in consequence of evil experienced, feared, or done; to grieve; to be sad; to be sorry.
  • To make destitute; to deprive; to strip; -- with of before the person or thing taken away.
  • To take away from.
  • To take away.
  • The state of being bereaved; deprivation; esp., the loss of a relative by death.
  • of Bereave
  • The act of condoning or pardoning.
  • Forgiveness, either express or implied, by a husband of his wife or by a wife of her husband, for a breach of marital duty, as adultery, with an implied condition that the offense shall not be repeated.
  • of Condone
  • Like a drone; sluggish; lazy.
  • The act of biting.
  • One who mourns or is grieved at any misfortune, as the death of a friend.
  • One who attends a funeral as a hired mourner.
  • See Murnival.

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