Portuguese

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Etymology

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From a- +‎ mama (breast) +‎ -entar; from Latin mamma (breast).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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amamentar (first-person singular present amamento, first-person singular preterite amamentei, past participle amamentado)

  1. breastfeed (feed a baby milk via the breasts)
    Synonyms: dar de mamar, aleitar, lactar
    Antonym: mamar

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