An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics

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lament
  ۱) شکوه؛ ۲) شکویدن  
1) šekvé (#); šekvidan
Fr.: 1) lamentation, grief; 2) se lamenter  

1a) A real or imagined cause for → complaint, especially unfair treatment.

1b) A feeling of resentment over something believed to be wrong or unfair.

  1. To feel or express sorrow or regret for; to mourn for or over (OxfordDictionaries.com).

Etymology (EN): M.E., from M.Fr. lament and directly from L. lamentum “a wailing, moaning, weeping” from lamentum “a wailing,” from PIE root *la- “to shout, cry.”

Etymology (PE): Šekvé, Pers. construction from Ar. šakvâ “complaint.”