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ululate in Spanish

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

ululate in Spanish

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