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"woman",
"woman"
],
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"hire",
"hire"
],
[
"suckle",
"suckle"
],
[
"child",
"child"
]
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"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "mendeshë"
},
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"roman": "ẓiʔr",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "ظِئْر"
},
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"roman": "dāya",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "دَايَة"
},
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"code": "afb",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "dāya",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"Gulf-Arabic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "داية"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "ccmayr",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "ծծմայր"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "stntu",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "ստնտու"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "karmícjelʹka",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "кармі́целька"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "kǎrmáčka",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "кърма́чка"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "dójka",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "до́йка"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "dida"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "dida seca"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "nodrissa"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "rǔmǔ",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "乳母"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "奶媽"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "nǎimā",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "奶妈"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "kojná"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "amme"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "zoogmoeder"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "min"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "egy",
"lang": "Egyptian",
"roman": "mnꜥt",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "mn:n-a:t*D27"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "nutristino"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "amm"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "fo",
"lang": "Faroese",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "bróstmóðir"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "imettäjä"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "nourrice"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ama"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ama de leite"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Säugamme"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Amme"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "trofós",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "τροφός"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "paramána",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "παραμάνα"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "trophós",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "τροφός"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "tithḗnē",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "τιθήνη"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "hac",
"lang": "Gurani",
"roman": "dāyāna",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "دایانە"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "meinéket",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "מֵינֶקֶת"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "(szoptatós) dajka"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "brjóstmóðir"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "banaltra chíche"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "bean oiliúna"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "bean altrama"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "balia"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"alt": "うば, uba, おんば, onba, ちうば, chiuba, ちおも, chiomo, にゅうぼ, nyūbo, まま, mama, めのと, menoto",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "乳母"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "mee dɑh",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "មេដោះ"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"alt": "乳母",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "yumo",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "유모"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "ckb",
"lang": "Central Kurdish",
"roman": "dayan",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "دایان"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "ckb",
"lang": "Central Kurdish",
"roman": "dayen",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "دایەن"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "dayan"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "dayîn"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "nūtrix"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "altrix"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "zīdītāja"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "liv",
"lang": "Livonian",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "äm"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "doilka",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "доилка"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "dojnica",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "дојница"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "ibu susuan"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "enm",
"lang": "Middle English",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "norice"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "mnw",
"lang": "Mon",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "မိဂမဴတှ်"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "mnw",
"lang": "Mon",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "ၝဲဂမဴ"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "amme"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "cu",
"lang": "Church Slavic",
"roman": "baba",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "баба"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "mamka"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ama-de-leite"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "doică"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "kormílica",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "корми́лица"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "mámka",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"dated",
"feminine"
],
"word": "ма́мка"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "sc",
"lang": "Campidanese Sardinian",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "dida"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "sc",
"lang": "Sardinian",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"Logudorese"
],
"word": "tatàya"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "sdc",
"lang": "Sassarese",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "tadàia"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "muime-chìche"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "до̀јӣља"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"feminine"
],
"word": "dòjīlja"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "scn",
"lang": "Sicilian",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "mammana"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "scn",
"lang": "Sicilian",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "nurrizza"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "kojná"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "dojka"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "dojílja"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "nodriza"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "srn",
"lang": "Sranan Tongo",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "mena"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "su",
"lang": "Sundanese",
"roman": "suster baseuh",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "ᮞᮥᮞ᮪ᮒᮨᮁ ᮘᮞᮩᮂ"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "amma"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "sisiwa"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "mamay"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "mɛ̂ɛ-nom",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "แม่นม"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "bo",
"lang": "Tibetan",
"roman": "nu sbyin ma tshab",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "ནུ་སྦྱིན་མ་ཚབ"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "sütanne"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "uga",
"lang": "Ugaritic",
"roman": "mšnqt",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "𐎎𐎌𐎐𐎖𐎚"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "hoduválʹnycja",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "годува́льниця"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "hodivnýcja",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "годівни́ця"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "mámka",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ма́мка"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
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"_dis1": "98 2",
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"tags": [
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],
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{
"_dis1": "3 97",
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"sense": "someone who treats someone else with excessive care",
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"feminine"
],
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}
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"form": "wet nursed",
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"word": "wetnurse"
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[
"hire",
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[
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"suckle"
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[
"child",
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{
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"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "mendeshë"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "ẓiʔr",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "ظِئْر"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "dāya",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "دَايَة"
},
{
"code": "afb",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "dāya",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"Gulf-Arabic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "داية"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "ccmayr",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "ծծմայր"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "stntu",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "ստնտու"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "karmícjelʹka",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "кармі́целька"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "kǎrmáčka",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "кърма́чка"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "dójka",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "до́йка"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "dida"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "dida seca"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "nodrissa"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "rǔmǔ",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "乳母"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "奶媽"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "nǎimā",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "奶妈"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "kojná"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "amme"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "zoogmoeder"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "min"
},
{
"code": "egy",
"lang": "Egyptian",
"roman": "mnꜥt",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "mn:n-a:t*D27"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "nutristino"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "amm"
},
{
"code": "fo",
"lang": "Faroese",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "bróstmóðir"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "imettäjä"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "nourrice"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ama"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ama de leite"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Säugamme"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Amme"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "trofós",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "τροφός"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "paramána",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "παραμάνα"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "trophós",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "τροφός"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "tithḗnē",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "τιθήνη"
},
{
"code": "hac",
"lang": "Gurani",
"roman": "dāyāna",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "دایانە"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "meinéket",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "מֵינֶקֶת"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "(szoptatós) dajka"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "brjóstmóðir"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "banaltra chíche"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "bean oiliúna"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "bean altrama"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "balia"
},
{
"alt": "うば, uba, おんば, onba, ちうば, chiuba, ちおも, chiomo, にゅうぼ, nyūbo, まま, mama, めのと, menoto",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "乳母"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "mee dɑh",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "មេដោះ"
},
{
"alt": "乳母",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "yumo",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "유모"
},
{
"code": "ckb",
"lang": "Central Kurdish",
"roman": "dayan",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "دایان"
},
{
"code": "ckb",
"lang": "Central Kurdish",
"roman": "dayen",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "دایەن"
},
{
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "dayan"
},
{
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "dayîn"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "nūtrix"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "altrix"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "zīdītāja"
},
{
"code": "liv",
"lang": "Livonian",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "äm"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "doilka",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "доилка"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "dojnica",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "дојница"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "ibu susuan"
},
{
"code": "enm",
"lang": "Middle English",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "norice"
},
{
"code": "mnw",
"lang": "Mon",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "မိဂမဴတှ်"
},
{
"code": "mnw",
"lang": "Mon",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "ၝဲဂမဴ"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "amme"
},
{
"code": "cu",
"lang": "Church Slavic",
"roman": "baba",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "баба"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "mamka"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ama-de-leite"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "doică"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "kormílica",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "корми́лица"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "mámka",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"dated",
"feminine"
],
"word": "ма́мка"
},
{
"code": "sc",
"lang": "Campidanese Sardinian",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "dida"
},
{
"code": "sc",
"lang": "Sardinian",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"Logudorese"
],
"word": "tatàya"
},
{
"code": "sdc",
"lang": "Sassarese",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "tadàia"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "muime-chìche"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "до̀јӣља"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"feminine"
],
"word": "dòjīlja"
},
{
"code": "scn",
"lang": "Sicilian",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "mammana"
},
{
"code": "scn",
"lang": "Sicilian",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "nurrizza"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "kojná"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "dojka"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "dojílja"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "nodriza"
},
{
"code": "srn",
"lang": "Sranan Tongo",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "mena"
},
{
"code": "su",
"lang": "Sundanese",
"roman": "suster baseuh",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "ᮞᮥᮞ᮪ᮒᮨᮁ ᮘᮞᮩᮂ"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "amma"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "sisiwa"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "mamay"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "mɛ̂ɛ-nom",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "แม่นม"
},
{
"code": "bo",
"lang": "Tibetan",
"roman": "nu sbyin ma tshab",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "ནུ་སྦྱིན་མ་ཚབ"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "sütanne"
},
{
"code": "uga",
"lang": "Ugaritic",
"roman": "mšnqt",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "𐎎𐎌𐎐𐎖𐎚"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "hoduválʹnycja",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "годува́льниця"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "hodivnýcja",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "годівни́ця"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "mámka",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ма́мка"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"word": "vú nuôi"
},
{
"code": "vo",
"lang": "Volapük",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "sügan"
},
{
"code": "vo",
"lang": "Volapük",
"note": "in science fiction",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "hisügan"
},
{
"code": "vo",
"lang": "Volapük",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "jisügan"
},
{
"code": "vo",
"lang": "Volapük",
"note": "in science fiction",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "miligafat"
},
{
"code": "vo",
"lang": "Volapük",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "miligamot"
},
{
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "am",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "אַם"
},
{
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "zeygerin",
"sense": "woman hired to suckle another woman's child",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "זייגערין"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "njánʹka",
"sense": "someone who treats someone else with excessive care",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ня́нька"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "someone who treats someone else with excessive care",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "consentidor"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "someone who treats someone else with excessive care",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "consentidora"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"wet nurse"
],
"word": "wet nurse"
}
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"English countable nouns",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
"English lemmas",
"English multiword terms",
"English nouns",
"English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
"English verbs",
"en:Babies",
"en:Breastfeeding",
"en:Female",
"en:Occupations",
"en:People"
],
"forms": [
{
"form": "wet nurses",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "wet nursing",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "wet nursed",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "wet nursed",
"tags": [
"past"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {},
"expansion": "wet nurse (third-person singular simple present wet nurses, present participle wet nursing, simple past and past participle wet nursed)",
"name": "en-verb"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English transitive verbs"
],
"glosses": [
"To act as a wet nurse (in either sense)."
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) To act as a wet nurse (in either sense)."
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
]
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "wet-nurse"
},
{
"word": "wetnurse"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"wet nurse"
],
"word": "wet nurse"
}
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