maman

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FrenchEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Latin mamma.

PronunciationEdit

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• IPA^(key): /ma.mɑ̃/

NounEdit

maman f (plural mamans)

1. (informal or childish) mummy, mom, mum

   Au revoir maman, je t'appelle demain.

   Bye, mom, I'll call you tomorrow.

   Pleure pas, mon chéri, maman est là.

   Don't cry, sweetie; mommy's here.

SynonymsEdit

• mère

Derived termsEdit

• bonne-maman
• grand-maman

Further readingEdit

• “maman” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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GalicianEdit

VerbEdit

maman

1. third-person plural present indicative of mamar

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SpanishEdit

VerbEdit

maman

1. Second-person plural (ustedes) present indicative form of mamar.
2. Third-person plural (ellos, ellas, also used with ustedes^?) present indicative form of mamar.

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TurkishEdit

NounEdit

maman

1. second-person singular possessive of mama