ululate

UK
/ˈjuː.ljʊ.leɪt/
US
/ˈjuː.lə.leɪt/

Translations

ululateverb
ululated
Past Simple
ululated
Past Participle
ululating
Gerund
UK
/ˈjuː.ljʊ.leɪt/
US
/ˈjuː.lə.leɪt/
The mourners began to ululate in grief.
Плачущие начали вопить от горя.
The wind began to ululate through the trees.
Ветер начал завывать сквозь деревья.
The wolves ululate at the moon every night.
Волки воют на луну каждую ночь.

Definitions

ululateverb
To howl or wail as an expression of strong emotion, often grief or joy.
The mourners began to ululate as the funeral procession passed by.
To produce a loud, wavering, high-pitched sound, especially by sirens, wind, or animals.
The jackals ululated in the distance as the sun set over the desert.