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 Definitions of lullaby  [ˈlʌl əˌbaɪ]  

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Definition of 'lullaby' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) lullaby
a song used to lull a child to sleep; cradlesong.

2.  lullaby
any lulling song.

3. (v.t.) lullaby
to lull with or as if with a lullaby.

Etymology:  (1550–60; lulla, lulla(y), interj. used in cradlesongs (late ME lullai, lulli) +-by, as in bye-bye)

Definition of 'lullaby' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) lullaby, cradlesong, berceuse
a quiet song intended to lull a child to sleep

2. (noun) lullaby, cradlesong
the act of singing a quiet song to lull a child to sleep


Definition of 'lullaby' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) lullaby
a song to help a child go to sleep
a father singing lullabies


Definition of 'lullaby' Webster Dictionary 

1. (verb) lullaby
a song to quiet babes or lull them to sleep; that which quiets

2. (verb) lullaby
hence: Good night; good-by


Translation of 'lullaby' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a song sung to make children go to sleep.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: slaapdeuntjie Arabic flag Arabic: تَهْويدَه، أُغْنِيَه لِتَ Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: приспивна песен
Brazilian flag Brazilian: canção de ninar Czech flag Czech: ukolébavka German flag German: das Wiegenlied
Danish flag Danish: vuggevise Greek flag Greek: νανούρισμα Spanish flag Spanish: nana, canción de cuna
Estonian flag Estonian: hällilaul Farsi flag Farsi: لالایی Finnish flag Finnish: kehtolaulu
French flag French: berceuse Hebrew flag Hebrew: שִׁיר עֶרֶש Hindi flag Hindi: लोरी
Croatian flag Croatian: uspavanka Hungarian flag Hungarian: altatódal Indonesian flag Indonesian: nina bobok
Icelandic flag Icelandic: vögguvísa Italian flag Italian: ninna nanna Japanese flag Japanese: 子守唄
Korean flag Korean: 자장가 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: lopšinė Latvian flag Latvian: šūpļa dziesma
Malay flag Malay: dodoi Dutch flag Dutch: slaapliedje Norwegian flag Norwegian: voggevise/-sang
Polish flag Polish: kołysanka Persian flag Persian: لالایی Pashto flag Pashto: لالايى
Portuguese flag Portuguese: canção de embalar Romanian flag Romanian: cântec de leagăn Russian flag Russian: колыбельная
Slovak flag Slovak: uspávanka Slovenian flag Slovenian: uspavanka Serbian flag Serbian: uspavanka
Swedish flag Swedish: vaggvisa Thai flag Thai: เพลงกล่อมเด็ก Turkish flag Turkish: ninni
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 搖籃曲,催眠曲 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: колискова Urdu flag Urdu: لوری
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: bài hát ru Chinese flag Chinese: 催眠曲

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