エレジー

Japanese

Alternative forms

  • (obsolete) エレジイ (erejī)
  • (obsolete) えれじい (erejī)

Etymology

From French élégie, from Latin elegīa, itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek ἐλεγείᾱ (elegeíā), perhaps from Phrygian.[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

エレジー • (erejī) 

  1. elegy

Synonyms

References

  1. ^ Douglas Harper (2001–2025), “エレジー”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
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