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mamma

/ˈmæmə/

Meanings
  • Noun

    Mother in Swedish

    - "Mamma är en vänlig kvinna."
    - "She is a kind woman. In Swedish, 'mamma' means 'mother'."

Variants
List of all variants of mamma that leads to same result
mamma , mammae , mammas , mama , mamas , momma , mommas , mamma mia
Etymology
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Derived from Old Norse 'módr' or 'mōdhr', meaning 'mother'.


Trivia
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  1. The word 'mamma' is used in various contexts, including in scientific terminology, such as 'mammary glands' in English.

  2. In some dialects of Swedish, 'mamma' can also be used to refer to 'breasts'.


Related Concepts
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  1. Pappa: In Swedish, 'pappa' means 'father'. Together, 'mamma' and 'pappa' form the words for 'mother' and 'father' in the Swedish language.


Culture
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In Swedish culture, 'mamma' is a term of endearment used for mothers and is often associated with warmth, love, and care.

How to Memorize "mamma"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a loving mother figure. In Swedish, 'mamma' represents this caring and nurturing role.

  2. associate

    - Associate 'mamma' with the image of a warm, comforting mother figure to help remember its meaning.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mental image of a mother holding her child close, with the word 'mamma' written beside her to help remember the meaning.


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