嘆歌
taan3 go1tàn gēinferred
English
- song that boat people in the Pearl River Delta sing at weddings or funerals
粵語 — Cantonese
- 珠江三角洲一帶水上人喺婚嫁(生禮)同喪禮(死禮)場合嘆唱嘅歌曲(量詞:首/隻)
Examples
香港越來越少漁民,嘆歌可能會喺香港失傳。
With the decreasing number of fishermen in Hong Kong, those boat-people songs may fail to be passed down.
Sources: rime-cantonese, synthesized, words.hk