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mamma

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/ˈmæmə/ · mam-ma

An affectionate term for one's mother.

Meanings

nouninformal

An affectionate term for one's mother.

اپنی ماں کے لیے ایک محبت بھرا لفظ۔

ماں

maan

Synonyms

mothermummymumماںامیوالدہ

Antonyms

fatherdadpapaباپاباپاپا

Common Collocations

  • mamma's love
  • mamma's cooking
  • mamma's advice

Example Sentences

I love spending time with my mamma.

مجھے اپنی ماں کے ساتھ وقت گزارنا پسند ہے۔

Mujhe apni maan ke saath waqt guzarna pasand hai.

Mamma always knows how to make me feel better.

ماں ہمیشہ جانتی ہیں کہ مجھے کس طرح بہتر محسوس کرانا ہے۔

Maan hamesha jaanti hain ke mujhe kis tarah behtar mehsoos karana hai.

Mamma's cooking is the best comfort food.

ماں کا کھانا بہترین دل کو سکون دینے والا ہوتا ہے۔

Maan ka khana behtareen dil ko sukoon dene wala hota hai.

Easily Confused With

mama:Mama is often used more informally or in children's speech, while mamma can be more affectionate.

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'mamma' as a warm hug from your mother.

Imagine a mother embracing her child.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "mamma" — mother

First known use: 17th century

The term originates from Latin 'mamma', which is an affectionate term for mother. It has been adopted in various languages.