Galician

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Etymology

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From Late Latin allactāre, derived from Latin lac (milk, noun). By surface analysis, a- +‎ leite +‎ -ar. Cf. Portuguese aleitar.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /alejˈtaɾ/ [a.lejˈt̪aɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Hyphenation: a‧lei‧tar

Verb

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aleitar (first-person singular present aleito, first-person singular preterite aleitei, past participle aleitado)

  1. to breastfeed
  2. to nurse, give suck

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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From Late Latin allactāre, derived from Latin lac (milk, noun). By surface analysis, a- +‎ leite +‎ -ar. Cf. Galician aleitar.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: a‧lei‧tar

Verb

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aleitar (first-person singular present aleito, first-person singular preterite aleitei, past participle aleitado)

  1. to breastfeed
    Synonyms: amamentar, dar de mamar, lactar
  2. to nurse, give suck

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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