Mama: meaning, definitions and examples

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mama

 

[ หˆmษ‘หmษ™ ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

family

A woman who is a mother.

Synonyms

mom, mother, mum

Examples of usage

  • She is a loving mama to her children.
  • My mama always knows how to make me feel better.
Context #2 | Noun

informal

A mature or elderly woman.

Synonyms

lady, woman

Examples of usage

  • She is like a mama to everyone in the neighborhood.
  • The local mamas gather for their weekly coffee chat.

Translations

Translations of the word "mama" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น mรฃe

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฎเคพเค

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Mutter

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ ibu

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะผะฐะผะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ mama

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆฏ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท mรจre

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ madre

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท anne

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์–ด๋จธ๋‹ˆ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฃู…

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ matka

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ matka

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅฆˆๅฆˆ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ mama

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ mรณรฐir

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฐะฝะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ“แƒ”แƒ“แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ana

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ madre

Etymology

The word 'mama' is believed to have originated from the early 1700s, possibly from the baby-talk version of 'mother'. It has been used across various cultures to refer to a mother figure or a mature woman. The term has evolved to convey endearment, care, and respect towards women in different contexts.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #16,123, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.