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Pronunciation / Transliteration: suyu
"수유는 아기의 건강한 성장에 필수적입니다."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The secretion of milk from the mammary glands of female mammals.
"During lactation, a mother provides essential nutrients to her newborn." - 2
The period during which a female mammal produces milk for her offspring.
"The lactation period can vary significantly among different species."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'lactation' originates from the Latin word 'lactatio', which is derived from 'lactare', meaning 'to suckle'. The word has evolved through Middle English and has been used since the late 14th century to describe the process of producing milk in mammals.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Lactation" is said worldwide
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lactation
Transliteration: laktasjɔ̃
"La lactation est essentielle pour le développement des jeunes animaux."
Laktation
Transliteration: laktat͡si̯oːn
"Die Laktation ist ein wichtiger Prozess für die Ernährung der Neugeborenen."
lattazione
Transliteration: lattaˈtsjone
"La lattazione è fondamentale per la crescita dei cuccioli."
lactancia
Transliteration: lakˈtansja
"La lactancia es crucial para el desarrollo saludable de los bebés."
lactação
Transliteration: laktɐˈsɐ̃w
"A lactação é um processo natural que fornece nutrientes aos filhotes."
दूध पिलाना
Transliteration: doodh pilana
"दूध पिलाना नवजात शिशु के लिए बहुत महत्वपूर्ण है।"
哺乳
Transliteration: bǔrǔ
"哺乳对幼崽的健康成长至关重要。"
수유
Transliteration: suyu
"수유는 아기의 건강한 성장에 필수적입니다."
授乳
Transliteration: じゅにゅう
"授乳は赤ちゃんの健康な成長に不可欠です。"
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