tirallet

Catalan

Etymology

Verb-object compound, composed of tira (“to pull”) +‎ llet (“milk”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˌti.ɾəˈʎet]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [ˌti.ɾaˈʎet]

Noun

tirallet m (invariable)

1. breast pump

   Synonym: tirapits

Further reading

• “tirallet” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.