Ululate(verb)
To make a long, loud, high-pitched, wavering cry, especially to express strong emotion.
Hindi meaning:ऊँची और लंबी विलापपूर्ण ध्वनि निकालना
Synonyms: Howl, Wail, Shriek, Keen
Antonyms: Whisper, Murmur, Mumble, Hush
Example: The mourners began to ululate in grief during the ceremony.
Trick to remember: Ululate sounds like ulu-ulu-ulu — imagine a long wavering cry making exactly that sound.
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