Ululation

Ululation (/ˌjuːljʊˈleɪʃən, ˌʌl-/ ⓘ, from Latin ululo), trilling or lele, is a long, wavering, high-pitched vocal sound resembling a howl with a trilling quality. It is produced by emitting a high pitched loud voice accompanied with a rapid back and forth movement of the tongue and the uvula.

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