uivar

Meaning

to howl, to utter a loud and mournful sound as dogs and wolves often do

Concepts

howl

roar

bellow

bleat

cry

😢

squeal

whinny

bray

moo

neigh

scream

😱

growl

cry out

vociferate

shout

yell

loud sound

call

call out

hoot

cry loudly

bawl

Synonyms

mugir

bramir

gritar

grunhir

balar

berrar

ornear

rugir

ulular

bradar

vociferar

urrar

Translations

heulen

aullar

brullen

hurler

brüllen

gritar

huilen

😢

schreien

crier

udolar

schreeuwen

bramar

wiehern

blöken

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ujˈva(ʁ)/

Etymology

Cognate with Galician: ouvear

Inherited from Latin: ululō

In summary

From Old Galician-Portuguese [Term?] (compare Galician ouvear), from Latin ululāre, from a reduplicated Proto-Indo-European imitative root. Doublet of ulular, a borrowing.