Wailing
Usage examples for wailing:
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The Turkmans who were coming from the city thought that one of theirs had died in the encampment; and thus they were without knowledge one of the other, and they raised a weeping and wailing together such that it cannot be described.
"Flowers from a Persian Garden and Other Papers", W. A. Clouston. -
Then a terrible wailing arose, as if all the spirits of evil were abroad, and another voice said: " What is two?"
"Roumanian Fairy Tales", Various Compiler: Mite Kremnitz. -
The heavens are filled with wailing and the earth seems to rock beneath the girl's feet.
"'O Thou, My Austria!'", Ossip Schubin.