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amamantar

/amamanˈtaɾ/

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verb/amamanˈtaɾ/

to nurse, to breastfeed.

«Junto a su lecho de muerte la india Rosa amamantaba al último de sus hijos. Era una mujer todavía joven que tal vez nunca había sido hermosa, pero con el enigma aborigen en la interesante expresión de la faz devastada».“At her deathbed, the Indian woman Rosa was nursing the last of her children. She was a still young woman who had perhaps never been beautiful, but with the aboriginal enigma in the interesting expression of her devastated face.”

Related: amamantamiento

(1293). From a- + mamante + -ar.