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- Ululation - Wikipedia
Ululation is practiced either alone or as part of certain styles of singing, on various occasions of communal ritual events (like weddings) used to express strong emotion Ululation is practised in all parts of Africa, the Middle East, Americas and as far east as Central and South Asia
- ULULATE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
When Henry David Thoreau used "u-lu-lu" to imitate the cry of screech owls and mourning women in that particular passage from Walden, he was re-enacting the etymology of ululate (a word he likely knew) Ululate descends from the Latin verb ululare
- ULULATE Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
to utter a loud, long, high-pitched, trilling sound that resembles a howl, especially to express grief or joy the Middle Eastern custom of ululating at weddings and funerals to lament loudly and shrilly
- ULULATE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
ULULATE definition: 1 to make a long, high cry with the mouth and tongue that changes between two or three notes… Learn more
- ULULATE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
If someone ululates, they make quickly repeated loud sounds, often to express sorrow or happiness At Hamid's daughter's school, teachers ululated in celebration [VERB] He let out this long ululating moan [VERB -ing] Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Collins English Dictionary
- ululate verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage . . .
Definition of ululate verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
- Ululate - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com
To ululate is to loudly howl or wail Animals ululate, and so do people in pain This is an unusual-looking word, but it means something easy to understand: howling or wailing loudly A lion will ululate A person in pain will ululate Coyotes and wolves — who are known for their howling — ululate
- Ululate meaning - definition and examples
Ululation can be described as a high-pitched, shrill sound that is produced by rapidly moving the tongue and vocal cords The sound is often loud and piercing, making it a distinctive form of vocal expression
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