GATAS

GATAS is a Cebuano word. In English, it means...

gátas n milk.
May gátas ka pa sa bàbà nga manarátu, Youre still too young (lit.
you still have milk on your mouth) to have a sweetheart.
() v {1} [A] milk an animal.
Naggatas siya sa báka, He is milking the cow.
v [B3(1)6; b] secrete milk.
Wà makagatas ang inahan, The mother didnt lactate.
Mamatay ang nati kun dì gatasan ang inahan, The calf dies if the mother doesnt lactate.
{3} [A; b6(1)] mix milk into s.t.
{4} [a12] bottle-feed an infant.
Gigatas na lang níla ang ílang masúsu, They bottle-fed their baby.
-an() n animal which furnishes milk.
-an a having lots of milk.
-an, -an(), gatasgatasan n descriptive name of fish which exude a highly venomous milky substance from the dorsal spine: Coryzichthys gangenes and other species.
-un, gatasgatasun a murky with whitish substance.

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