මාමා

Sinhalese

Etymology

Borrowed from Tamil மாமா (māmā).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [maːmaː]

Noun

මාමා • (māmā)

1. maternal uncle
2. father-in-law

References

• Carter, Charles Henry (1924) “මාමා”, in A Sinhalese-English dictionary, Colombo: Ceylon Observer Printing Works, →OCLC.