| Example in Latvian | Translation in English |
|---|---|
| Es tos pagājušajā naktī dzirdēju gaudojam līksmē un jautrībā, kas noritēja, priecājoties par viena mazuļa galu. | And the wolves last night that I heard howling, screeching in glee and excitement, it was over the termination of one of the babies. |
| Language | Verb(s) | Language | Verb(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic | عوى | Catalan | udolar |
| Danish | tude | Dutch | uitbrullen |
| English | howl | Esperanto | ululi |
| Estonian | ulguma,uluma | Finnish | ulista, ulvoa, vonkua |
| German | jaulen | Greek | σκούζω |
| Hungarian | beleüvölt, sí, üvölt, vonít, vonyít | Icelandic | emja, góla, ýla |
| Indonesian | gonggong, meraung | Italian | latrare, ululare |
| Lithuanian | kaukti, kniaukti, staugti | Macedonian | завива |
| Malay | gonggong | Polish | wyć |
| Portuguese | uivar, urrar | Russian | взвыть, выть, завывать, завыть |
| Spanish | aullar | Swedish | stortjuta, vina, vinda |
| Thai | หอน | Turkish | ulumak |
| Vietnamese | tru tréo |
