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Jaulen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • howl noun The long, mournful cry of a wolf, dog, or similar animal.
  • wail verb To cry out loudly in grief, pain, or sorrow.
  • whine verb To complain in an annoying, high-pitched or self-pitying way.
  • yowl noun A prolonged, loud cry, like the sound of an animal; a wail; a howl.

Senses

Jaulen is used for these senses in English:

  • howl To utter a loud, protracted, mournful sound or cry, as dogs and wolves often do.
  • wail Any similar sound as of lamentation; a howl.
  • wail (slang, music) To perform with great liveliness and force.
  • whine A long-drawn, high-pitched complaining cry or sound.
  • whine (intransitive) To complain or protest with a whine (compare whinge) or as if with a whine.
  • yowl (transitive) Express by yowling; utter with a yowl.

howl — full definition

  1. noun The long, mournful cry of a wolf, dog, or similar animal.
  2. noun A loud cry of pain, distress, or laughter from a person.
  3. verb To make a long, loud, mournful cry, as a wolf or dog does.
  4. verb To cry out loudly in pain, anger, or laughter.

wail — full definition

  1. verb To cry out loudly in grief, pain, or sorrow.
  2. noun A long, high-pitched cry of grief or distress.

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