mamam
Cebuano
Etymology
Onomatopoeic.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ma‧mam
Galician
Gunwinggu
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmamam/
Noun
mamam
- mother's father, maternal grandfather.
- mother's father's brother or sister.
- man's daughter's children.
- brother's daughter's children.
References
- Steven and Narelle Etherington, Kunwinjku Kunwok: A Short Introduction to Kunwinjku Language and Society (third edition, 1998)
Portuguese
Turkish
Usage notes
- When this word is pronounced, the stress is on the last syllable: mamam. (The pronunciation with stress on the penultimate syllable, mamam, means "I am [a(n)/the] (baby) food.")
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