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Examples of ululate
ululate
She tries to teach Dinah to ululate like grieving women do in the Middle East.
From the bloomberg.com
Wondering if I should ululate at this point, or whether Dick Cheney should.
From the economist.com
And though gunfire began and shook the city, women began to ululate, a sign of festivity.
From the world.time.com
Some residents of these areas watch us from their balconies and the women ululate in support.
From the time.com
Now, if he can learn to ululate on key-could be.
From the time.com
By night, Bamako is a riot of noise as singers ululate at wedding parties and the city's many music venues crank up the bass.
From the time.com
At a frightening distance, in their own arcane pastures of the mind, the young strip and ululate and make love to the accompaniment of manic cacophonies.
From the time.com
It concentrates on the Golovin family from Obukhovo, a village renamed when the new serfdom of collectivisation arrived, the church bells taken away to be melted down as peasants ululate.
From the economist.com
- Howl: emit long loud cries; "wail in self-pity"; "howl with sorrow"
- (ululation) howl: a long loud emotional utterance; "he gave a howl of pain"; "howls of laughter"; "their howling had no effect"
- An ululation (aka ololuge or ololygmos) is a long, wavering, high-pitched sound resembling the howl of a dog or wolf with a trilling quality. It is produced by emitting a high pitched loud voice accompanied with a rapid movement of the tongue and the uvula. ...
- To howl loudly or prolongedly in lamentation or joy; to produce a rapid and prolonged series of sharp noises with one's voice
- (ululation) A long, loud, mournful cry or howl
- (Ululation) The part of an incantation or chant which demands full vocal force and volume.
- (ululation) a howling, as of a wolf or dog; a wailing
- (ululation) noun - 1. a howl or hoot 2. a loud wail or lamentation
- Lament loudly and shrilly; wail.
