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ululate in Portuguese

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

ululate in Portuguese

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