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1592–. n. A song sung to children to soothe them to rest. Also, any song which soothes to rest. 1592. Alas sweete infortunate babe,…Shalt thou haue the whistling winds for thy Lullabie. R. Greene, Pandosto (new edition) sig. Biv v. 1779. In Italy the ninne nonne, or lullabies, are fragments of elegant melodies.
The correct way to pronounce “lullaby” is \ˈlə-ˌbī\, with the stress on the first syllable. The word is commonly pronounced with a short ‘u’ sound, as in “lull,” followed by a long ‘i’ sound, as in “bye.”. It is important to note that the pronunciation may vary slightly depending on regional accents or dialects.
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