ama-seca

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Portuguese

Etymology

From ama (nurse) and seca (dry).

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Hyphenation: a‧ma-‧se‧ca

Noun

ama-seca f (plural amas-secas)

  1. nanny, dry-nurse
    Synonyms: (Brazil) babá, baby-sitter

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