Complete Definition of "lullaby"

English

Etymology
From ME. lullen, to lull + bye. First recorded circa w:1560|1560.

Pronunciation
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Noun
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  1. A soothing song to lull children to sleep.

Synonyms
berceuse
cradle song

Related terms
hushaby
lull

Translations
trans-top|a soothing song to lull children to sleep
Albanian: nina-nanë
Armenian: ��ո� (�ror)
Basque: lo-kanta, sehaska-kanta
Catalan: cançó de bressol f, vou-verivou m
Croatian: uspavanka
Czech: ukolébavka f
Dutch: slaapliedje n, wiegeliedje n
French: berceuse f
Georgian: ������� (iavnana)
German: Schlaflied n Wiegenlied n
Italian: ninna nanna f
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Japanese: ��� (�����, komoriuta)
Korean: ��� (jajang-ga)
Manx: arrane m, cadlee
Malay: dondang, nyannyan pengulit
Mandarin: ��� (cūimiánq�)
Maori: ngaaoriori, poopoo, taiapo
Portuguese: canção de ninar f
Romanian: cântec de leag�n n
Russian: кол�бел�на� (пе�н�) f
Serbian: uspavanka f, uljuljka f, ukolevka
Spanish: nana, canción de cuna, canto de cuna f
Tamil: �தாலா���� (t�l�ttu)
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