lullaby (redirected from lullabying)

lull·a·by  (ll-b)

n. pl. lull·a·bies

A soothing song with which to lull a child to sleep.

tr.v. lull·a·bied, lull·a·bying, lull·a·bies

To quiet with or as if with a lullaby.

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[Obsolete lulla, word used in lullabies (from Middle English lullai, from lullen, to lull; see lull) + bye.]

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lullaby [ˈlʌləˌbaɪ]

n pl -bies

1. (Music, other) a quiet song to lull a child to sleep

2. (Music, other) the music for such a song

vb -bies, -bying, -bied

(Music, other) (tr) to quiet or soothe with or as if with a lullaby

[perhaps a blend of lull + goodbye]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	lullaby - a quiet song intended to lull a child to sleep berceuse, cradlesong song, vocal - a short musical composition with words; "a successful musical must have at least three good songs"
	2.	lullaby - the act of singing a quiet song to lull a child to sleep cradlesong song, strain - the act of singing; "with a shout and a song they marched up to the gates"

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lullaby

noun cradlesong, berceuse She sang another lullaby and told him how much she loved him.

Translations

lullaby [ˈlʌləbaɪ] N → canción f de cuna, nana f

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lullaby [ˈlʌləbaɪ] n → berceuse f

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lullaby

n → Schlaflied nt, → Wiegenlied nt

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lullaby [ˈlʌləˌbaɪ] n → ninnananna

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lullaby [ˈlʌləˌbaɪ] n → ninnananna

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lullaby

n lullaby [ˈlaləbai]

a song sung to make children go to sleep. slaapdeuntjie تَهْويدَه، أُغْنِيَه لِتَنْويم الأطْفال приспивна песен ukolébavka vuggevise das Wiegenlied νανούρισμα nana, canción de cuna hällilaul لالایی kehtolaulu berceuse שִׁיר עֶרֶש लोरी uspavanka altatódal nina bobok vögguvísa ninna nanna 子守唄 자장가 lopšinė šūpļa dziesma dodoi slaapliedje voggevise/-sang kołysanka canção de embalar cântec de leagăn колыбельная uspávanka uspavanka uspavanka vaggvisa เพลงกล่อมเด็ก ninni 催眠曲 колискова لوری bài hát ru 催眠曲

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lullaby → أغنية قبل النوم ukolébavka vuggevise Schlaflied νανούρισμα nana, niñera kehtolaulu berceuse uspavanka ninna nanna 子守歌 자장가 slaapliedje vuggevise kołysanka canção de embalar, canção de ninar колыбельная vaggvisa เพลงร้องกล่อมเด็ก ninni bài hát ru 催眠曲