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lallation

/ləˈleɪʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does lallation mean?

noun

A lallation is a type of baby talk or a soothing sound made by a person, often a parent, to comfort an infant. It is a form of vocal play that involves making soft, repetitive sounds.

Example

"The mother's gentle lallation helped to calm the fussy baby."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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