lament >> ləˈmɛnt
Definition: [noun] a passionate expression of grief or sorrow.
Example: his mother's night-long laments for his father
Definition: [noun] a complaint.
Example: there were constant laments about the conditions of employment
Definition: [verb] express passionate grief about.
Example: he was lamenting the death of his infant daughter
Definition: [verb] express regret or disappointment about something.
Example: she lamented the lack of shops in the town