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gatas
milknoun
- Alternative meanings
milk
nutritious liquid produced by mammals
commercial milk, such as cow milk or canned milk- Pronunciation
GAH-tahs
- Root and affixes
gatas = milk; gatasan = to milk or a milk-producing animal; gatason = milky
- Variants or conjugations
letse = milk, loanword variant in some contexts
gata = coconut milk
gatasan = to milk- Related words and expressions
baka = cow
inahan = mother
gata = coconut milk
kape = coffee- Meaning and usage notes
Gatas is milk in general. For coconut milk, gata is normally used. Letse also exists as a loanword, but gatas is the main form.
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Nagdugang siya og gatas sa kape.
He or she added milk to the coffee.
Bugnaw ang gatas gikan sa ref.
The milk is cold from the fridge.