ululation

[US]/ˌjuː.ləˈleɪ.ʃən/
[UK]/ˌjuː.ləˈleɪ.ʃən/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a howl or wailing sound; hysterical shouting; a cry or howling sound
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

loud ululation

joyful ululation

traditional ululation

female ululation

cultural ululation

ululation chant

ululation sound

ululation ritual

ululation response

ululation call

Example Sentences

the ululation of the crowd filled the stadium.

she let out a loud ululation during the celebration.

the ululation signaled the start of the festival.

in some cultures, ululation is a form of greeting.

the ululation echoed through the valley.

he joined in the ululation with great enthusiasm.

ululation is often heard at weddings in some regions.

the ululation was a traditional part of their rituals.

the ululation of the women marked the mourning period.

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