MAMA


Meaning of MAMA in English

[ 'mamə , mə'mα: ]

(also mamma )

■ noun

1》 dated or N. Amer. one's mother.

2》 US informal a mature woman: the ultimate tough blues ~.

Origin

C16: imitative of a child's first syllables ma , ma .

Concise Oxford English vocab.      Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка.