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keening

vocal lament for the dead
Class type of: lamentation, traditional folk song Q2894547

Facts

3 properties
Instance of
art genre, music genre, song type, vocal sound[2][3][4]
Subclass of
lamentation, traditional folk song[5][6]
Hashtag
Keening[7]
🏷️ Also known as
en keening en moan en wailing he מקונן ja キーニング ru причитания uk голосіння
🔖 Identifiers · 2
BBC Things ID
50e43e71-6228-4c04-b9b8-ebc8f71062c4
Freebase ID
/m/025swfx

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🔗 Connections
Subclass of 2
traditional folk song, lamentation
Instance of 1
music genre
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Summary

keening is an art genre[1].

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  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 26w ago · Jerimee · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Aliases → —
    Instance of → art genre, music genre, song type +1
    Subclass of → lamentation, traditional folk song
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Instance of: vocal sound"
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