madrasta

• madrastra

From Late Latin mātrastra (“stepmother”), from Latin māter (“mother”).

madrasta f (plural madrastes)

1. stepmother

• padrastru

• madrasca

Attested since circa 1300. From Late Latin mātrastra (“stepmother”), from Latin māter (“mother”). Compare Galician madrasta, Spanish madrastra.

• IPA^(key): [maˈðɾastɐ]

madrasta f (plural madrastas)

1. stepmother

• padrasto

• “madrasta” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
• “madrasta” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
• “madrasta” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “madrasta” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “madrasta” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

From Late Latin mātrastra (“stepmother”), from Latin māter (“mother”), from Proto-Indo-European *méh₂tēr. Compare Galician madrasta, Spanish madrastra.

madrasta f (plural madrastas)

1. stepmother (wife of one's biological father, not one's biological mother)

   Antonym: mãe

2. (figurative) an evil woman

   Synonyms: bruxa, megera

   Antonym: santa

• padrasto

• madre
• materno

From madrastra with an elision of /ɾ/.

• IPA^(key): /madˈɾasta/, [mɐdˈɾas.tɐ]
• Hyphenation: mad‧ras‧ta

madrasta (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜇ᜔ᜇᜐ᜔ᜆ)

1. Alternative form of madrastra: stepmother
   • 2005, Nestor De Guzman, Si Nora Aunor sa mga Noranian: mga pagunita at pagtatapat, →ISBN:

     Lumaki ako sa piling ng aking madrasta at ibang mga kapatid. May tindahan kami sa Tanauan. Madalas akong tumatao roon kapag walang pasok sa eskuwela. Sa mga oras na walang bumibili, nagbabasa ako ng mga inarkilang komiks.

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