"lulliloo" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: lulliloos [present, singular, third-person], lulliloo's [present, singular, third-person], lullilooing [participle, present], lulliloo'ing [participle, present], lullilooed [participle, past], lullilooed [past], lulliloo'd [participle, past], lulliloo'd [past]
Etymology: Onomatopoeic. Head templates: {{en-verb|past2=lulliloo'd|pres_3sg2=lulliloo's|pres_ptc2=lulliloo'ing}} lulliloo (third-person singular simple present lulliloos or lulliloo's, present participle lullilooing or lulliloo'ing, simple past and past participle lullilooed or lulliloo'd)
  1. To utter a high-pitched oscillating joyous cry such as is traditionally used in Africa and the Middle East.
    Sense id: en-lulliloo-en-verb-f53jG0Jq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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    },
    {
      "form": "lullilooing",
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    {
      "form": "lullilooed",
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    },
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      "form": "lulliloo'd",
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          "ref": "1881, Bayard Taylor, The Lake Regions of Central Africa, New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, page 147",
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