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"sense": "to give suck to",
"word": "رَضَّعَ"
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"sense": "to give suck to",
"word": "кърмя"
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"sense": "to give suck to",
"word": "alletar"
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{
"_dis1": "96 3 1",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "to give suck to",
"word": "餵奶"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 3 1",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "wèinǎi",
"sense": "to give suck to",
"word": "喂奶"
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"_dis1": "96 3 1",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "bǔrǔ",
"sense": "to give suck to",
"word": "哺乳"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 3 1",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "to give suck to",
"word": "母乳餵養"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 3 1",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "mǔrǔ wèiyǎng",
"sense": "to give suck to",
"word": "母乳喂养"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 3 1",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to give suck to",
"word": "kojit"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 3 1",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to give suck to",
"word": "zogen"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 3 1",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "to give suck to",
"word": "mamnutri"
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{
"_dis1": "96 3 1",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to give suck to",
"word": "imettää"
},
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"_dis1": "96 3 1",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to give suck to",
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"word": "allaiter"
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{
"_dis1": "96 3 1",
"code": "fur",
"lang": "Friulian",
"sense": "to give suck to",
"word": "latâ"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 3 1",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to give suck to",
"word": "stillen"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 3 1",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to give suck to",
"word": "säugen"
},
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"_dis1": "96 3 1",
"code": "got",
"lang": "Gothic",
"roman": "daddjan",
"sense": "to give suck to",
"word": "𐌳𐌰𐌳𐌳𐌾𐌰𐌽"
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"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "thilázo",
"sense": "to give suck to",
"word": "θηλάζω"
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"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "thēlázō",
"sense": "to give suck to",
"word": "θηλάζω"
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"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "hēníq",
"sense": "to give suck to",
"word": "הֵינִיק"
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"_dis1": "96 3 1",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to give suck to",
"word": "szoptat"
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"_dis1": "96 3 1",
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "to give suck to",
"word": "alaktar"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 3 1",
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "to give suck to",
"word": "mamsugar"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 3 1",
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "to give suck to",
"word": "menyusui"
},
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"_dis1": "96 3 1",
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "to give suck to",
"word": "tál"
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"_dis1": "96 3 1",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to give suck to",
"word": "allattare"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 3 1",
"alt": "じゅにゅうする",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "junyū suru",
"sense": "to give suck to",
"word": "授乳する"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 3 1",
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "bɑmbaw",
"sense": "to give suck to",
"word": "បំបៅ"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 3 1",
"code": "lad",
"lang": "Ladino",
"sense": "to give suck to",
"word": "alechar"
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"_dis1": "96 3 1",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to give suck to",
"word": "nūtriō"
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{
"_dis1": "96 3 1",
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "to give suck to",
"word": "zīdīt"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 3 1",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "doi",
"sense": "to give suck to",
"word": "дои"
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"_dis1": "96 3 1",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to give suck to",
"word": "whakangotengote"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 3 1",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to give suck to",
"word": "whakangote"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 3 1",
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "to give suck to",
"word": "alachar"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 3 1",
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "to give suck to",
"word": "alaitar"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 3 1",
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "to give suck to",
"word": "far popar"
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{
"_dis1": "96 3 1",
"code": "oc",
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"sense": "to give suck to",
"word": "atessar"
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"_dis1": "96 3 1",
"code": "cu",
"lang": "Old Church Slavonic",
"roman": "doiti",
"sense": "to give suck to",
"word": "доити"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 3 1",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to give suck to",
"word": "karmić mlekiem"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 3 1",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to give suck to",
"word": "wykarmić"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 3 1",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to give suck to",
"word": "amamentar"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 3 1",
"code": "rom",
"lang": "Romani",
"sense": "to give suck to",
"word": "chuchi del"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 3 1",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to give suck to",
"word": "alăpta"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 3 1",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "kormítʹ grúdʹju",
"sense": "to give suck to",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "корми́ть гру́дью"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 3 1",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vskármlivatʹ",
"sense": "to give suck to",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "вска́рмливать"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 3 1",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to give suck to",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
],
"word": "до̀јити"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 3 1",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to give suck to",
"tags": [
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"word": "dòjiti"
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{
"_dis1": "96 3 1",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to give suck to",
"word": "amamantar"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 3 1",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to give suck to",
"word": "amma"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 3 1",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to give suck to",
"word": "dia"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 3 1",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to give suck to",
"word": "dägga"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 3 1",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to give suck to",
"word": "emzirmek"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 3 1",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to give suck to",
"word": "meme vermek"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 3 1",
"code": "vo",
"lang": "Volapük",
"sense": "to give suck to",
"word": "sügön"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 3 1",
"code": "vo",
"lang": "Volapük",
"sense": "to give suck to",
"word": "nimafön"
},
{
"_dis1": "96 3 1",
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "zeygn",
"sense": "to give suck to",
"word": "זייגן"
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"ref": "1931, Pearl S. Buck, chapter 4, in The Good Earth, New York: Modern Library, published 1944, page 35",
"text": "But out of the woman’s great brown breast the milk gushed forth for the child, milk as white as snow, and when the child suckled at one breast it flowed like a fountain from the other, and she let it flow.",
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"To nurse; to suck milk from a nursing mother."
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"(intransitive) To nurse; to suck milk from a nursing mother."
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"_dis1": "24 60 17",
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "raḍiʕa",
"sense": "to nurse; to suck",
"word": "رَضِعَ"
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"_dis1": "24 60 17",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "bozaja",
"sense": "to nurse; to suck",
"word": "бозая"
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{
"_dis1": "24 60 17",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to nurse; to suck",
"word": "zuigen"
},
{
"_dis1": "24 60 17",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to nurse; to suck",
"word": "imeä"
},
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"_dis1": "24 60 17",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to nurse; to suck",
"word": "téter"
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{
"_dis1": "24 60 17",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to nurse; to suck",
"word": "saugen"
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"_dis1": "24 60 17",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "thilázo",
"sense": "to nurse; to suck",
"word": "θηλάζω"
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{
"_dis1": "24 60 17",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "vyzaíno",
"sense": "to nurse; to suck",
"word": "βυζαίνω"
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"_dis1": "24 60 17",
"code": "grc",
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"roman": "thēlázō",
"sense": "to nurse; to suck",
"word": "θηλάζω"
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"_dis1": "24 60 17",
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "yanáq",
"sense": "to nurse; to suck",
"word": "יָנַק"
},
{
"_dis1": "24 60 17",
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "to nurse; to suck",
"word": "menyusu"
},
{
"_dis1": "24 60 17",
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "to nurse; to suck",
"word": "diúl"
},
{
"_dis1": "24 60 17",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to nurse; to suck",
"word": "poppare"
},
{
"_dis1": "24 60 17",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to nurse; to suck",
"word": "nūtriō"
},
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"_dis1": "24 60 17",
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "to nurse; to suck",
"word": "zīst"
},
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"_dis1": "24 60 17",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "doi",
"sense": "to nurse; to suck",
"word": "дои"
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"_dis1": "24 60 17",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to nurse; to suck",
"word": "whāngote"
},
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"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "to nurse; to suck",
"word": "mamar"
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"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "to nurse; to suck",
"word": "popar"
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"_dis1": "24 60 17",
"code": "sga",
"lang": "Old Irish",
"sense": "to nurse; to suck",
"word": "ibid"
},
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"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to nurse; to suck",
"word": "mamar"
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{
"_dis1": "24 60 17",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to nurse; to suck",
"word": "suge"
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{
"_dis1": "24 60 17",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "sosátʹ grudʹ",
"sense": "to nurse; to suck",
"word": "соса́ть грудь"
},
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"_dis1": "24 60 17",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to nurse; to suck",
"word": "mamar"
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"_dis1": "24 60 17",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to nurse; to suck",
"word": "dia"
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"code": "vo",
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"sense": "to nurse; to suck",
"word": "sugön"
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"ref": "1982, Bernard Malamud, God’s Grace, New York: Avon, published 1983, page 60",
"text": "Buz attempted to suckle his left nipple.",
"type": "quotation"
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{
"ref": "1997, Ridley Pearson, Beyond Recognition, New York: Hyperion, page 129",
"text": "She opened her eyes slightly, like a person drugged—dreamy and quiet. The baby suckled her.",
"type": "quotation"
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],
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"To nurse from (a breast, nursing mother, etc.)."
],
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},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "doi",
"sense": "to nurse; to suck",
"word": "дои"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to nurse; to suck",
"word": "whāngote"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "to nurse; to suck",
"word": "mamar"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "to nurse; to suck",
"word": "popar"
},
{
"code": "sga",
"lang": "Old Irish",
"sense": "to nurse; to suck",
"word": "ibid"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to nurse; to suck",
"word": "mamar"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to nurse; to suck",
"word": "suge"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "sosátʹ grudʹ",
"sense": "to nurse; to suck",
"word": "соса́ть грудь"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to nurse; to suck",
"word": "mamar"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to nurse; to suck",
"word": "dia"
},
{
"code": "vo",
"lang": "Volapük",
"sense": "to nurse; to suck",
"word": "sugön"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"Breastfeeding"
],
"word": "suckle"
}
{
"forms": [
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "hrx-conj-regular",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "suckle",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"infinitive"
]
},
{
"form": "gesuckeld",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"participle"
]
},
{
"form": "hon",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"auxiliary"
]
},
{
"form": "suckle",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"indicative",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"imperative"
]
},
{
"form": "suckelst",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"indicative",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "suckel",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"imperative"
]
},
{
"form": "suckeld",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"indicative",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "suckeld",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"imperative"
]
},
{
"form": "The use of the present participle is uncommon",
"source": "conjugation"
},
{
"form": "but can be made with the suffix -end.",
"source": "conjugation"
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "hrx",
"2": "verb"
},
"expansion": "suckle",
"name": "head"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "suckl",
"2": "hon"
},
"name": "hrx-conj-regular"
}
],
"lang": "Hunsrik",
"lang_code": "hrx",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Hunsrik 2-syllable words",
"Hunsrik entries with incorrect language header",
"Hunsrik lemmas",
"Hunsrik terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Hunsrik verbs"
],
"glosses": [
"to suck"
],
"links": [
[
"suck",
"suck"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈsuklə/"
}
],
"word": "suckle"
}
{
"called_from": "inflection/735",
"msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'ich'",
"path": [
"suckle"
],
"section": "Hunsrik",
"subsection": "verb",
"title": "suckle",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "inflection/865",
"msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: suckle/Hunsrik 'du' base_tags={'error-unrecognized-form'}",
"path": [
"suckle"
],
"section": "Hunsrik",
"subsection": "verb",
"title": "suckle",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "inflection/735",
"msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'er/sie/es'",
"path": [
"suckle"
],
"section": "Hunsrik",
"subsection": "verb",
"title": "suckle",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "inflection/735",
"msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'meer'",
"path": [
"suckle"
],
"section": "Hunsrik",
"subsection": "verb",
"title": "suckle",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "inflection/735",
"msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'deer'",
"path": [
"suckle"
],
"section": "Hunsrik",
"subsection": "verb",
"title": "suckle",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "inflection/735",
"msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'sie'",
"path": [
"suckle"
],
"section": "Hunsrik",
"subsection": "verb",
"title": "suckle",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "inflection/1826",
"msg": "inflection table: empty tags for The use of the present participle is uncommon",
"path": [
"suckle"
],
"section": "Hunsrik",
"subsection": "verb",
"title": "suckle",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "inflection/1826",
"msg": "inflection table: empty tags for but can be made with the suffix -end.",
"path": [
"suckle"
],
"section": "Hunsrik",
"subsection": "verb",
"title": "suckle",
"trace": ""
}
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