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Definitions and meaning of mamma

mamma

Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Latin mamma.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmæmə/
• Rhymes: -æmə

Noun

mamma (plural mammae or mammas)

1. (anatomy, plural mammae) The milk-secreting organ of female humans and other mammals which includes the mammary gland and the nipple or teat; a breast; an udder.
2. (meteorology) An accessory cloud like a mammary in appearance, which can form on the underside of most cloud genera.

Derived terms

Translations

Etymology 2

Alternative spelling of mama; see further etymology there.

Noun

mamma (plural mammas)

1. Alternative spelling of mama: mother.
   • 1856, Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary, Part III Chapter XI, translated by Eleanor Marx-Aveling

     The next day Charles had the child brought back. She asked for her mamma. They told her she was away; that she would bring her back some playthings.

Further reading

• “mamma”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

Alemannic German

Noun

mamma f

1. (Gressoney) mom, mama

References

• Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɑ.maː/
• Hyphenation: mam‧ma
• Rhymes: -ɑmaː

Etymology 1

Noun

mamma f (plural mamma's, diminutive mammaatje n)

1. Alternative form of mama.

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Latin mamma.

Noun

mamma f (plural mamma's or mammae)

1. mamma, breast

   Synonym: borst

Usage notes

Most people will use this word as an alternative spelling of mama (“mother”).

Faroese

Alternative forms

• momma

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmamːa/
• Rhymes: -amːa

Noun

mamma f (genitive singular mammu, plural mammur)

1. mom, mum (colloquial word for mother)

   Synonym: móðir

Declension

Finnish

Etymology

From Swedish mamma.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɑmːɑ/, [ˈmɑ̝mːɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -ɑmːɑ
• Syllabification^(key): mam‧ma

Noun

mamma

1. (dialectal) mama

   Synonym: äiti

2. (colloquial) An elder, plump woman.

   Synonym: tantta

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

• “mamma”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-01

Gilbertese

Noun

mamma (plural mamma)

1. mammary gland
2. mummy; mom; mum

Verb

mamma

1. to suck the breast

Icelandic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmamːa/
• Rhymes: -amːa

Noun

mamma f (genitive singular mömmu, nominative plural mömmur)

1. mom, mum (colloquial word for mother)

   Synonym: móðir

Declension

Further reading

• mamma in Hólmarsson et al.: Íslensk-ensk orðabók. 1989.
• “mamma” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)

Interlingua

Noun

mamma (plural mammas)

1. mamma

Related terms

• mammari

Italian

Etymology

From Latin mamma.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmam.ma/
• Rhymes: -amma
• Hyphenation: màm‧ma

Noun

mamma f (plural mamme)

1. mom (US), mommy (US), mum (UK), mummy (UK)
2. mother
3. type of artichoke

Synonyms

• madre
• cimarolo

Derived terms

• mamma mia

Further reading

• mamma in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μάμμη (mámmē).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈmam.ma/, [ˈmämːä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈmam.ma/, [ˈmämːä]

Noun

mamma f (genitive mammae); first declension

1. (anatomy) a breast

2. (anatomy) an udder; a pap
3. (anatomy, of animals) a teat, a dug

4. (family) mama (a childish name for a mother in the language of children)

5. (transferred meaning) a protuberance on tree bark

Usage notes

• This term was used especially of females, but also of males- although rarely:

Declension

First-declension noun.

Derived terms

Descendants

References

• “mamma”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “mamma”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• mamma in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• mamma in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “mamma”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly

Latvian

Noun

mamma f (4th declension)

1. mum
2. mother

Declension

Further reading

• mamma at tezaurs.lv

Norwegian Bokmål

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mama/, [ˈmɑ̂mːa]

Noun

mamma m (definite singular mammaen, indefinite plural mammaer, definite plural mammaene)

1. mother

   Synonym: mor

See also

• far, pappa
• bror, søster, søsken
• sønn, datter

References

• “mamma” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mama/, [ˈmɑmːa]

Noun

mamma f (definite singular mammaa, indefinite plural mammaer, definite plural mammaene)

1. mother

   Synonym: mor

See also

• far, pappa
• bror, syster, sysken
• son, dotter

References

• “mamma” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Pali

Alternative forms

Noun

mamma n

1. a vital spot of the body
2. nerve center

Declension

Romansch

Alternative forms

• mama, mumma, moma

Etymology

From Latin mamma.

Noun

mamma f (plural mammas)

1. mother

Coordinate terms

• (with regards to gender): bab
• (with regards to ancestry): figl, figlia

Swedish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [²mamːa]

Noun

mamma c

1. mom (US), mommy (US), mama (US), mum (UK), mummy (UK)

   Synonyms: mor, moder, (slang) morsa, (definite, colloquial) mamsen

   Antonym: pappa

Usage notes

The most common and neutral word for mother.

Declension

Derived terms

• din mamma
• mammas död

References

• mamma in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• mamma in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

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