madrastra

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Asturian

Noun

madrastra f (plural madrastres)

  1. Alternative form of madrasta

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Late Latin mātrastra (stepmother), from Latin māter (mother).

Pronunciation

Noun

madrastra f (plural madrastres)

  1. stepmother

See also

References

  • “madrastra” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Late Latin mātrastra (stepmother), from Latin māter (mother). Compare Portuguese madrasta, Catalan madrastra.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maˈdɾastɾa/
  • Rhymes: -astɾa
  • Syllabification: ma‧dras‧tra

Noun

madrastra f (plural madrastras, masculine padrastro, masculine plural padrastros)

  1. stepmother

Further reading

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish madrastra.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /madˈɾastɾa/,
  • Hyphenation: mad‧ras‧tra

Noun

madrastra (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜇ᜔ᜇᜐ᜔ᜆ᜔ᜇ)

  1. stepmother
    Synonyms: inang-panguman, inain, tiyahin, tiya, tiyang, ale
    Coordinate term: padrastro