Keening

The mourners swayed and chanted in a keening rhythm, honoring the memory of the deceased.

The old haunted house echoed with the keening cries of unseen spirits.

The ancient ritual of keening has been passed down through generations in our family.

In ancient Celtic rituals, women would often keening during funeral rites to honor the departed.

As the funeral procession passed by, the sound of keening echoed through the streets.