ULULATION


Meaning of ULULATION in English

ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈlāshən noun

( -s )

Etymology: Latin ululation-, ululatio, from ululatus + -ion-, -io -ion

1. : a loud mournful usually protracted and rhythmical sound : howl

2. : the action of ululating : howling

the ululation of the ambulance — Christopher Morley

the ululation of our despair — Sidney Alexander

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.