ululate
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
ululate /ˈjuːljʊleɪt, ˈʌl-/
▶verb howl or wail, typically to express grief.
– derivatives
ululant adjective,
ululation noun.
ululant adjective,
ululation noun.
– origin C17: from L. ululat-, ululare ‘howl, shriek’, of imitative origin.
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