amme homograph 2
verbverbto breastfeed, to nurse, to suckle
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EtymologyOpphav
av amme (I)wet nurse from amme (I)wet nurseSenses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk
gi morsmelk fra brystene;
die (II)to suckle (at the breast) · to breastfeed, nurse, gi bryst to give breast milk from the breasts;
to suckledie (II), to breastfeed
die (II)to suckle (at the breast) · to breastfeed, nurse, gi bryst to give breast milk from the breasts;
to suckledie (II), to breastfeed
- legen mente at mødre bør få amme i arbeidstiden the doctor thought mothers should be allowed to breastfeed during working hours
- minstegutten måtte bli ammet flere ganger om natta the youngest boy had to be breastfed several times during the night