👶

nipple

beginnerA1

/ˈnɪp.əl/ · nip-ple

The small projection on the surface of the breast, typically involved in the lactation process.

Meanings

nounformal

The small projection on the surface of the breast, typically involved in the lactation process.

چھاتی کی سطح پر موجود ایک چھوٹا سا ابھار، جو عام طور پر دودھ پلانے کے عمل میں شامل ہوتا ہے۔

پستان

pestaan

Synonyms

breastteatmammary glandچھاتیدودھ پلانے والاغدہ

Common Collocations

  • nipple stimulation
  • nipple pain
  • nipple shield

Example Sentences

The baby latched onto the nipple to start feeding.

بچہ دودھ پینے کے لیے پستان سے جڑ گیا۔

Bachcha doodh peene ke liye pestaaan se jud gaya.

Nipple sensitivity can occur during pregnancy.

حمل کے دوران پستان کی حساسیت ہو سکتی ہے۔

Hamla ke dauran pestaaan ki hasaasiyat ho sakti hai.

Breastfeeding involves the infant suckling at the nipple.

دودھ پلانے میں بچہ پستان کو چوس رہا ہوتا ہے۔

Doodh pilane mein bachcha pestaaan ko choos raha hota hai.

Easily Confused With

nippled:Nippled refers to having a nipple, while nipple is the term for the structure itself.

Word Family

nippling
verbچوسنا
nippled
adjectiveپستان دار

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Remember 'nipple' as it relates to 'nurturing' the baby.

Visualize a mother breastfeeding her child, which prominently features the nipple.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old English "nippla" — the small projection

First known use: 14th century

Originally derived from Old English, referring to the small projection on the surface of the breast. The word has maintained its meaning across centuries.