ululate — to howl or wail as an expression of strong emotion, typically grief
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to howl or wail as an expression of strong emotion, typically grief
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈʌljəˌleɪt/
Korean meaning: 슬픔이나 강한 감정을 표현하여 울부짖다, 통곡하다
Korean pronunciation: 울-률-레이트 (강세: 울)
Example Sentences
- The drama queen began to ululate when she broke her nail.
- Wolves ululate at the moon in the wilderness.
- The soccer fans ululated when their team lost the championship.
ululate
VERB//ˈʌljəˌleɪt//
to howl or wail as an expression of strong emotion, typically grief

Wailing in deep grief
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Origin
라틴어에서 온 단어로, 늑대가 달을 보며 우는 소리에서 유래되었습니다. 고대 로마인들이 늑대의 울음소리를 'ululatus'라고 표현한 것이 시작이었죠.
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“The drama queen began to ululate when she broke her nail.”
“Wolves ululate at the moon in the wilderness.”
“The soccer fans ululated when their team lost the championship.”
“My neighbor's cat ululates every morning at 5 AM like it's the end of the world.”
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