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ululate in German

ululate in German is heulen — ululate means to let out a long, loud, wailing cry, either from grief or from joy.

ululate in German

heulen
verb
To howl loudly or prolongedly in lamentation or joy.

What does "ululate" mean?

  1. verb To let out a long, loud, wailing cry, either from grief or from joy.
    "Women dance in tight circles, ululating with joy, while groups of men sit nearby watching."
  2. verb To make a fast, high, wavering series of vocal sounds.
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  • Women dance in tight circles, ululating with joy, while groups of men sit nearby watching.

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What is "ululate" in German?
"ululate" in German is heulen. ululate means: To let out a long, loud, wailing cry, either from grief or from joy.
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