mama
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Synonym of mother (“a female parent”).
Examples
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Synonym of mother (“a female parent”). — Synonym of mother (“an origin, a source”).
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Sense 3
Synonym of mother (“a female parent”). — Used preceding a name as a title for a mother.
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “mama” mean?
Synonym of mother (“a female parent”).
Is “mama” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.