Noun
मरसिया
marsiyaa
Definitions
Noun
elegy, dirge, lamentation poem
a genre of mournful poetry lamenting the dead, particularly associated with Shia Muslim traditions commemorating the martyrdom at Karbala; an important form in Urdu literary tradition
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