ulular

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ululāre. Compare udolar (an inherited doublet).

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -a(ɾ)

Verb

ulular (first-person singular present ululo, first-person singular preterite ululí, past participle ululat)

  1. to ululate, to howl
    Synonym: udolar

Conjugation

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from English ululateFrench ululerItalian ululareSpanish ulular, from Latin ululō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /u.luˈlar/

Verb

ulular (present ululas, past ululis, future ululos, conditional ululus, imperative ululez)

  1. (intransitive) to ululate, to howl
    Uli ululis uldie.Some ululated some day.

Conjugation

Conjugation of ulular
present past future
infinitive ulular ululir ululor
tense ululas ululis ululos
conditional ululus
imperative ululez
adjective active participle ululanta ululinta ululonta
adverbial active participle ululante ululinte ululonte
nominal
active participle
singular ululanto ululinto ululonto
plural ululanti ululinti ululonti

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin ululāre. Compare uivar (an inherited doublet).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /u.luˈla(ʁ)/ [u.luˈla(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /u.luˈla(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /u.luˈla(ʁ)/ [u.luˈla(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /u.luˈla(ɻ)/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /u.luˈlaɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /u.luˈla.ɾi/

Verb

ulular (first-person singular present ululo, first-person singular preterite ululei, past participle ululado)

  1. to ululate
  2. to howl

Conjugation

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ululāre. Compare aullar (an inherited doublet). Cognate with English ululate.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /uluˈlaɾ/ [u.luˈlaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: u‧lu‧lar

Verb

ulular (first-person singular present ululo, first-person singular preterite ululé, past participle ululado)

  1. (intransitive) to ululate
  2. (intransitive) to wail; to howl
  3. (intransitive) to hoot

Conjugation

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