wet nurse meaning in Hindi
धाय dhāy
wet nurse in Hindi: धाय (dhāy), दाई (dāī), धाय माँ (dhāy mā̃). In English, wet nurse means a woman hired to suckle and care for another woman's child.
Hindi words for wet nurse
- woman hired to suckle another woman's child
- धाय dhāy, दाई dāī, धाय माँ dhāy mā̃
English meaning of wet nurse
- noun A woman hired to suckle and care for another woman's child.
- noun Someone who treats someone else with excessive care.
- verb To act as a wet nurse (in either sense).
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Questions about wet nurse in Hindi
- What is the meaning of wet nurse in Hindi?
- Wet nurse in Hindi is धाय (dhāy), दाई (dāī), धाय माँ (dhāy mā̃).
- wet nurse का हिंदी में क्या अर्थ है?
- Wet nurse: धाय (dhāy), दाई (dāī), धाय माँ (dhāy mā̃).
- What does wet nurse mean in English?
- Wet nurse means a woman hired to suckle and care for another woman's child.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: wet nurse (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Hindi words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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