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yowl

/jul/ /jaʊl/
  1. 1 acı acı bağırmak, ulumak, (kedi) acı acı miyavlamak
  2. 2 acı çığlık, uluma countable

Definition (English)

  1. To make a long, loud cry, especially of a cat, dog or person in pain.
  2. A long, loud cry of pain, anger or distress.

Example Sentences

  1. The cat began to yowl when it was hungry.
    Kedi acıkınca acı acı miyavlamaya başladı.
  2. The dog began to yowl at the moon.
    Köpek aya karşı ulumaya başladı.
  3. We heard a loud yowl from the alley.
    Ara sokaktan yüksek, acı bir çığlık duyduk.
  4. He let out a yowl of pain when he stubbed his toe.
    Ayak parmağını çarpınca acı bir çığlık attı.

Verb Forms Regular

Base yowl
/jul/
Past yowled
/juld/
Participle yowled
/juld/
Spelling rule

Add ‑edyowl → yowled

Fiilin sonuna -ed eklenir.

Same rule: work → worked · want → wanted · help → helped

Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked /d/played /ɪd/wanted

Fiil yumuşak (ötümlü) bir ünsüzle, /l/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed /d/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. yowled /juld/

Synonyms

howlwailcaterwaul

Collocations

yowl in painyowl loudlyyowl of painyowl of a cat