suckling en · NOUN · etymology 1
Etymology
From Middle English sukling, sukeling, sokeling, equivalent to suck + -ling. Cognate with Middle Dutch sogelinc (“suckling”), Dutch zuigeling (“suckling”), German Säugling (“suckling”).
Meanings
- An infant that is still being breastfed (being suckled) by its mother.
- A young mammal not yet weaned and still being fed milk by its mother.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| sucklings | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Relateds
suckle · suckler · suck · sucker · suckling pig · suckling clover · suckling calf · -ling · sucking reflex
Translations (43)
vo sugajipül (young mammal which isn't weaned yet) · pl osesek (infant that is still breastfeeding) · mk цицалче (infant that is still breastfeeding) · vo jisügäb (young mammal which isn't weaned yet) · ru ребёнок (infant that is still breastfeeding) · ar رَضِيع (infant that is still breastfeeding) · bg сукалче (young mammal which isn't weaned yet) · de Milchkalb (young mammal which isn't weaned yet) · de Spanferkel (piglet) (young mammal which isn't weaned yet) · ca nodrissó (young mammal which isn't weaned yet) · yi זויגלינג (infant that is still breastfeeding) · es lactante (infant that is still breastfeeding) · ca nodrissó (infant that is still breastfeeding) · vo sügäb (young mammal which isn't weaned yet) · vo sugäb (infant that is still breastfeeding) · de Säugling (infant that is still breastfeeding) · ru сосуно́к (young mammal which isn't weaned yet) · vo sugäb (young mammal which isn't weaned yet) · ru младе́нец (infant that is still breastfeeding) · cs kojenec (infant that is still breastfeeding) · mk до́енче (infant that is still breastfeeding) · vo hisügäb (young mammal which isn't weaned yet) · hy ծծկեր (infant that is still breastfeeding) · fr nourrisson (infant that is still breastfeeding) · vo sügäb (infant that is still breastfeeding) · la lactens (infant that is still breastfeeding) · bg кърмаче (infant that is still breastfeeding) · mk цицалче (young mammal which isn't weaned yet) · fi imeväinen (infant that is still breastfeeding) · vo sugabubül (young mammal which isn't weaned yet) · vo jisügäb (infant that is still breastfeeding) · es mamantón (young mammal which isn't weaned yet) · fr nourrisson (young mammal which isn't weaned yet) · ba имсәк бала (infant that is still breastfeeding) · sv dibarn (infant that is still breastfeeding) · ru грудно́й (infant that is still breastfeeding) · ru сосу́н (young mammal which isn't weaned yet) · vo (piglet) sugasvinül (young mammal which isn't weaned yet) · nl zuigeling (infant that is still breastfeeding) · ro sugar (young mammal which isn't weaned yet) · vo hisügäb (infant that is still breastfeeding) · izh rintalaps (infant that is still breastfeeding) · sk dojča (infant that is still breastfeeding)