— yodeler , n.
/yohd"l/ , v. , yodeled, yodeling , or ( esp. Brit. ) yodelled, yodelling , n.
v.t. , v.i.
1. to sing with frequent changes from the ordinary voice to falsetto and back again, in the manner of Swiss and Tyrolean mountaineers.
2. to call or shout in a similar fashion.
n.
3. a song, refrain, etc., so sung.
4. a call or shout so uttered.
Also, yodle .
[ 1865-70; jodeln ]