zuigeling
Dutch
Etymology
16th century. From zuigen + -e- + -ling, calque of German Säugling.
Pronunciation
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Noun
zuigeling m (plural zuigelingen, diminutive zuigelingetje n)
- suckling, infant which isn't weaned yet
- Year unknown (but attested as early as 1887), traditional, "Aan de oever van de Rotte".
- Aan de oever van de Rotte, / Tussen Delft en Overschie, / Zat een kikvors luid te wenen, / Met een zuig'ling op haar knie.
- Year unknown (but attested as early as 1887), traditional, "Aan de oever van de Rotte".
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