lulać

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ljuljati. Ultimately onomatopoeic.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlu.lat͡ɕ/
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  • Rhymes: -ulat͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: lu‧lać

Verb

lulać impf (perfective ululać)

  1. (transitive) to lull, cradle (a baby to sleep)
  2. (intransitive, colloquial, humorous) to sleep

Conjugation

interjection
noun

Further reading

  • lulać in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • lulać in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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