Ululu
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Ululu is a noun meaning An auspicious cry uttered by Indian women on festive occasions.
Meaning
An auspicious cry uttered by Indian women on festive occasions.
Example Sentences
The women Rākṣasa gave out auspicious calls of ululu which, when joined with ululations, rose into the skies.
The use of Ululu […] as an auspicious sound is not only made by the women of Bengal, but also by the women of Orissa till to-day on festive occasions.
The women of the household utter a blood-curdling cry, onomatopoeically called the ululu, during the ārati. Bengali women utter this cry during all the high points of the Durga Pfija ritual.
Related Words
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