brullen

See also: brüllen

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch brullen, from Middle High German brüelen (modern brüllen), ultimately imitative.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbrʏlə(n)/

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• Hyphenation: brul‧len
• Rhymes: -ʏlən

Verb

brullen

1. (intransitive) to roar
2. (intransitive) to cry (of a baby)

Conjugation

Conjugation of brullen (weak)
infinitive	brullen
past singular	brulde
past participle	gebruld
infinitive	brullen
gerund	brullen n
	present tense	past tense
1st person singular	brul	brulde
2nd person sing. (jij)	brult, brul2	brulde
2nd person sing. (u)	brult	brulde
2nd person sing. (gij)	brult	brulde
3rd person singular	brult	brulde
plural	brullen	brulden
subjunctive sing.1	brulle	brulde
subjunctive plur.1	brullen	brulden
imperative sing.	brul
imperative plur.1	brult
participles	brullend	gebruld
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Derived terms

• aanbrullen
• brulaap
• brulboei
• lachen, gieren, brullen
• meebrullen
• toebrullen
• uitbrullen

Descendants

• → Papiamentu: brulle (dated)