milk

Etymology 1
From, , , , from , , from , from , from.

Cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬,, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, and possibly 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1)  A white liquid produced by the mammary glands of female mammals to nourish their young. From certain animals, especially cows, it is also called dairy milk and is a common food for humans as a beverage or used to produce various dairy products such as butter, cheese, and yogurt.
 * 2) * 2007 September 24, Chris Horseman (interviewee), Emily Harris (reporter), “Global Dairy Demand Drives Up Prices”, Morning Edition, National Public Radio
 * there's going to be that much less milk available to cover any other uses. Which means whether it's liquid milk or whether it's [milk that's been turned into] cheese or yogurt, the price gets pulled up right across the board.
 * 1)   A white (or whitish) liquid obtained from a vegetable source such as almonds, coconuts, oats, rice, and/or soy beans.
 * 2)  An individual serving of milk.
 * 3)  An individual portion of milk, such as found in a creamer, for tea and coffee.
 * 4) The ripe, undischarged spat of an oyster.
 * 5)  Semen.
 * 1)  An individual serving of milk.
 * 2)  An individual portion of milk, such as found in a creamer, for tea and coffee.
 * 3) The ripe, undischarged spat of an oyster.
 * 4)  Semen.
 * 1)  An individual portion of milk, such as found in a creamer, for tea and coffee.
 * 2) The ripe, undischarged spat of an oyster.
 * 3)  Semen.
 * 1) The ripe, undischarged spat of an oyster.
 * 2)  Semen.
 * 1) The ripe, undischarged spat of an oyster.
 * 2)  Semen.
 * 1) The ripe, undischarged spat of an oyster.
 * 2)  Semen.
 * 1)  Semen.

Usage notes
Following a 2017 European Union (EU) court ruling, the term milk cannot legally be used to market purely plant-based products in the EU.

Etymology 2
From, from , from , ultimately from , the same root as the noun. Compare 🇨🇬 and 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, also 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Verb

 * 1)  To express milk from (a mammal, especially a cow).
 * 2)  To draw (milk) from the breasts or udder.
 * 3)  To secrete (milk) from the breasts or udder.
 * 4)  To express a liquid from a creature.
 * 5)  To make excessive use of (a particular point in speech or writing, a source of funds, etc.); to exploit; to take advantage of (something).
 * 6) * July 21, 1877, "The Block in the Courts" in The Spectator
 * They [the lawyers] milk an unfortunate estate as regularly as a dairyman does his stock.
 * 1)  To give off small gas bubbles during the final part of the charging operation.
 * 2)  To masturbate a male to ejaculation, especially for the amusement or satisfaction of the masturbator rather than the person masturbated.
 * 1)  To make excessive use of (a particular point in speech or writing, a source of funds, etc.); to exploit; to take advantage of (something).
 * 2) * July 21, 1877, "The Block in the Courts" in The Spectator
 * They [the lawyers] milk an unfortunate estate as regularly as a dairyman does his stock.
 * 1)  To give off small gas bubbles during the final part of the charging operation.
 * 2)  To masturbate a male to ejaculation, especially for the amusement or satisfaction of the masturbator rather than the person masturbated.
 * 1)  To give off small gas bubbles during the final part of the charging operation.
 * 2)  To masturbate a male to ejaculation, especially for the amusement or satisfaction of the masturbator rather than the person masturbated.

Translations

 * Abkhaz: ахьара
 * Afar: han
 * Afrikaans:
 * Albanian:, mîl, mjelg
 * Arabic: حَلَبَ
 * Moroccan Arabic: حلب
 * Aramaic:
 * Classical Syriac: ܚܠܒ
 * Western Neo-Aramaic: ܐܚܠܒ
 * Archi: ацас
 * Armenian:
 * Aromanian: mulgu, lãptuescu
 * Assamese: খিৰোৱা
 * Avar: бечӏчӏизе
 * Azerbaijani: sağmaq
 * Basque: jetzi
 * Belarusian: даі́ць
 * Bulgarian:
 * Buryat: һааха
 * Catalan:
 * Cebuano: gatasan
 * Chechen: детта
 * Chichewa: kama
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech:, podojit
 * Danish:
 * Dolgan: ыак
 * Dutch:
 * Erzya: потявтомс
 * Esperanto:
 * Estonian: lüpsma
 * Even: хир-
 * Faroese: mjólka
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Friulian: molgi
 * Galician:
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: ἀμέλγω
 * Hebrew:
 * Hungarian:
 * Ido:
 * Indonesian:
 * Irish: crúigh, bligh
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 乳を搾る
 * Kazakh: сауу
 * Korean: 젖-을 짜다
 * Kurdish:
 * Central Kurdish: دۆشین
 * Northern Kurdish: ,
 * Kyrgyz: саа
 * Latin: mulgeō
 * Latvian: slaukt
 * Lezgi: ацун
 * Lombard: móng, mung
 * Low German:
 * German Low German: melken
 * Luxembourgish: sträichen
 * Macedonian: молзе
 * Maltese: ħaleb
 * Maori: kutētē, whakatētē
 * Mongolian:
 * Moroccan Amazigh: ⵥⵥⴳ
 * Nanai: сири-
 * Nepali: दुहुनु
 * Ngazidja Comorian: hama
 * Norman: traithe
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:, mjølke
 * Nynorsk: mjølke
 * Occitan:
 * Old Church Slavonic:
 * Cyrillic: доити
 * Old East Slavic: доити
 * Old English:, meolcian
 * Oromo: elmuu
 * Ossetian: дуцын
 * Persian: ,
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Quechua: ch'away
 * Romanian:
 * Romansch: mulscher, munscher, mundscher
 * Russian: ,
 * Saho: xan
 * Sardinian: múgghere, múlghere, mugi, múrgere, mulli, múlliri
 * Scottish Gaelic: bleoghainn
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: мусти, помусти
 * Roman: ,
 * Shor: сағарға
 * Slovak: dojiť, podojiť
 * Slovene: molsti
 * Sorbian:
 * Lower Sorbian: dojś
 * Sotho:
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: gatasan
 * Telugu:
 * Thai: รีดนม
 * Tocharian A: mālk-, mālkā
 * Tocharian B: mālkant
 * Turkish:
 * Tuvan: саар
 * Ukrainian: дої́ти
 * Uzbek:
 * Venetian: molder, mólzer, mónzer, mónxer, mólzar, mónzar
 * Vietnamese: vắt sữa (𢪱𣳪)
 * Walloon:, traire
 * Welsh:
 * Yakut: ыа
 * Zazaki:, doşayîş, dotiş


 * Belarusian: даі́ць
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Cebuano: gatasan
 * Finnish:
 * Ngazidja Comorian: hama
 * Russian: ,
 * Slovak: dojiť
 * Swahili:
 * Ukrainian: дої́ти


 * Finnish: ,
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Kurdish:
 * Central Kurdish: دۆشین
 * Northern Kurdish: ,
 * Latvian: slaukt, izspiest
 * Persian:
 * Quechua: ch'away
 * Scottish Gaelic: bleoghainn
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish:


 * Bulgarian:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * German: ,
 * Greek: ,
 * Italian:
 * Latvian: slaukt
 * Russian: ,
 * Slovak: žmýkať, vyžmýkať
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish:


 * Finnish:


 * Italian:
 * Vietnamese: vắt sữa


 * German:
 * Greek:

Etymology
From, from , from.

Etymology
From, from.

Noun

 * 1) milk