その赤ん坊は乳を飲まされてはじめて泣き止んだ。

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English Translation

It was not until the baby was fed that he stopped crying.

Furigana

その赤(あか)ん坊(ぼう)は乳(ちち)を飲(の)まされてはじめて泣(な)き止(や)んだ。

Romanji

Sono akanbō wa chichi o nomasarete hajimete naki yanda.

Words

其の (その)

that (something or someone distant from the speaker, close to the listener; actions of the listener, or ideas expressed or understood by the listener); the; um...; er...; uh...

赤ん坊 (あかんぼう、あかんぼ)

baby; infant

は (は)

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

乳 (ちち、ち)

milk; breast; loop; decorative bump (on a hanging bell)

を (を)

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

飲ます (のます)

to make somebody drink

初めて (はじめて)

for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...

泣く (なく)

to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl

止む (やむ)

to cease; to stop; to be over