誄るい詞し

noun

funeral eulogy; memorial speech

A formal, literary term for a speech or written tribute delivered at a funeral or memorial service. Rare in everyday conversation; more common terms include 弔辞 (ちょうじ) or 追悼の言葉.

See also: 誄

• 葬そう儀ぎで誄るい詞しを述のべるのは、故こ人じんを偲しのぶ大たい切せつな儀ぎ式しきだ。

  Delivering a funeral eulogy at the service is an important ritual to remember the deceased.