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 Wikipedia has articles on: Mama Wikipedia See also Mama, mamá, mamã, māma‎, mamă,  and  mamma of verb mamar. of verb mamar.
 * 1) (noun, hypocoristic, usually childish) Mother, female parent.
 * 2) (Aymara, Lithuanian, Nigerian Pidgin, noun) mother
 * 3) (Aymara, noun) Mrs., mistress ( general respectful address for married women ).
 * 4) (Croatian, Hungarian, noun) mom
 * 5) (Dutch, noun) mama, mother
 * 6) (Ewe, noun) grandmother
 * 7) (Galician, verb) third-person singular present indicative    of mamar.
 * 8) (Galician, verb) second-person singular imperative     of mamar.
 * 9) (Krisa, pronoun) you
 * 10) (Mandarin, noun, informal) mother
 * 11) (Martuthunira, noun) paternal uncle, one’s father’s brother
 * 12) (Panyjima, noun) Father; paternal uncle, one’s father’s brother.
 * 13) (Pitjantjatjara, noun) father
 * 14) (Pitjantjatjara, noun) father’s older brother or close male friend; uncle
 * 15) (Pitjantjatjara, noun) god
 * 16) (Polish, noun) mum
 * 17) (Portuguese, verb) Third-person singular ( ele, ela , also used with tu and você ?) present indicative
 * 1) (Portuguese, verb) Second-person singular ( tu ) affirmative imperative
 * 1) (Romanian, noun) the mother
 * 2) (Slovak, noun) mama
 * 3) (Spanish, noun) breast, mamma
 * 4) (Spanish, verb)      informal second-person singular ( tú ) affirmative imperative form of     mamar.
 * 5) (Spanish, verb)    Formal  second-person singular   ( usted )  present indicative  form of     mamar.
 * 6) (Spanish, verb)    Third-person singular   ( él, ella , also used with usted ?)  present indicative  form of     mamar.
 * 7) (Swahili, noun) mother (one’s female parent)

Alternative spellings

 * mamma
 * momma

Etymology
Reduplication of ma ; a trend present in many Indo-European languages, probably with ultimate origin in baby talk.

Pronunciation

 * (  GenAm   )  IPA: /ˈmɑmə/, SAMPA: /"mAm@/

Noun

 * 1)  (   hypocoristic ,  &#32;usually&#32;childish   )  Mother, female parent.

Derived terms

 * whoa mama

Related terms

 * mom
 * mommy
 * mother
 * mum
 * mummy

Translations
mother

Anagrams

 * amma
 * ma'am
 * amma
 * ma'am

Pronunciation

 * IPA: /ma.ma/

Noun
mama


 * 1) mother
 * 2) Mrs., mistress ( general respectful address for married women ).
 * tatanak mamanaka
 * ladies and gentlemen

Pronunciation

 * IPA: /ˈmɑmɑ/
 * IPA: /ˈmɑmɑ/

Noun
mama ''f.  ( plural mama’s, diminutive'' mamaatje  )


 * 1) mama, mother
 * Mama, ik heb honger!
 * Mommy, I’m hungry!

Synonyms

 * ma, mam
 * moeder, moe, moeke ( Flemish )

Noun
mama


 * 1) grandmother

Verb
mama


 * 1) third-person singular present indicative    of mamar.
 * 2) second-person singular imperative     of mamar.

Pronunciation

 * IPA: /ˈmɒmɒ/
 * Hyphenation: ma‧ma

Noun
mama (plural mamák )


 * 1) mom

Synonyms

 * anya

Derived terms

 * nagymama

Pronoun
mama


 * 1) you

Noun
mama ''f.  (plural''  mamos )


 * 1) mother

Declension
declension of mama

Related terms

 * mamytė, mamelė (diminutive)

Pronunciation

 * IPA: /ma˥˥ma/

Noun
mama (Pinyin māma, traditional 媽媽, simplified 妈妈 )


 * 1)  (   informal   )  mother
 * 2) *  mama  de  mama  jiaozuo waipo.
 * The mother’s mother is called grandmother (maternal grandmother).
 * 1) *  mama  de baba jiaozuo waigong.
 * The mother’s father is called grandfather (maternal grandfather).

Usage notes

 * Informal term for mother. The more formal term is muqin. However, in addressing one's mother, one uses mama as a term of address; muqin is not used as a term of address.

Pronunciation

 * IPA: /mama/

Noun
mama


 * 1) paternal uncle, one’s father’s brother

Noun
mama


 * 1) mother

Pronunciation

 * IPA: /mama/

Noun
mama</b>


 * 1) Father; paternal uncle, one’s father’s brother.

Synonyms

 * papu (father)

Noun
<b lang="pjt" xml:lang="pjt">mama</b>


 * 1) father
 * 2) father’s older brother or close male friend; uncle
 * 3) god

Synonyms

 * punari

Derived terms

 * mama maḻatja
 * mama ngunytju
 * mama puḻka
 * maṟa mama
 * tjina mama

Noun
<b lang="pl" xml:lang="pl">mama</b> ''f. ''


 * 1) mum

Declension
declension of mama

Related terms

 * mamusia (diminutive)
 * matka

Verb
mama

of verb mamar. of verb mamar.
 * 1) Third-person singular ( ele, ela , also used with tu and você ?) present indicative
 * 1) Second-person singular ( tu ) affirmative imperative

Noun
mama ''f.  (singular, nominative/accusative, definite form of'' mamă)


 * 1) the mother

Pronunciation

 * IPA: /mâma/
 * Hyphenation: ma‧ma

Noun
<b class="Latn ">mȁma</b> ''f.  (Cyrillic spelling'' ма̏ма )


 * 1) mom

Declension
declension of mama

Noun
<b lang="sk" xml:lang="sk">mama</b> ''f.  (plural'' <b lang="sk" xml:lang="sk"> mamy</b>) mam stem mám gen pl (declension pattern): žena


 * 1) mama

Derived terms

 * mamička f . 

Etymology
From Latin mamma.

Noun
mama ''f.  (plural'' mamas )


 * 1) breast, mamma

Related terms

 * mamar
 * mamífero

Verb
mama (infinitive mamar)


 * 1)      informal second-person singular ( tú ) affirmative imperative form of     mamar.
 * 2)    Formal  second-person singular   ( usted )  present indicative  form of     mamar.
 * 3)    Third-person singular   ( él, ella , also used with usted ?)  present indicative  form of     mamar.

Noun
<b lang="sw" xml:lang="sw">mama</b>


 * 1) mother (one’s female parent)

''This Swahili entry was created from the translations listed at mother. It may be less reliable than other entries, and may be missing parts of speech or additional senses. Please also see mama in the Swahili Wiktionary. This notice will be removed when the entry is checked. (more information) April 2009''

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