dente da mama
Galician
Etymology
Literally, “mamma tooth”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdente ˈda ˈmama/ [ˈd̪en̪.t̪ɪ ˈð̞ɐ ˈmã.mɐ]
- IPA(key): /ˈdɛnte ˈda ˈmama/ [ˈd̪ɛn̪.t̪ɪ ˈð̞ɐ ˈmã.mɐ]
- Hyphenation: den‧te da ma‧ma
Noun
dente da mama m (plural dentes da mama)
- milk tooth (tooth of the first set of teeth)
- Synonym: dente de leite
References
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “dente da mama”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
- “dente da mama”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026