mami

See also: Mami, mamí, mamī, and māmi

English

Etymology

From Spanish mami.

Noun

mami (plural mamis)

  1. (chiefly Latin American, Philippines) mommy, mother
  2. (chiefly Latin American) attractive woman; momma
  3. (chiefly Latin American) a term of affection for a woman

Anagrams

Albanian

Noun

mami

  1. mom
  2. midwife

Catalan

Verb

mami

  1. third-person singular imperative form of mamar
  2. third-person singular present subjunctive form of mamar
  3. first-person singular present subjunctive form of mamar

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈmamɪ]

Noun

mami f

  1. mom, mum
    Synonyms: matka, maminka

Usage notes

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

See also

Finnish

Etymology

From English mommy.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɑmi/, [ˈmɑmi]
  • Rhymes: -ɑmi
  • Syllabification(key): ma‧mi

Noun

mami

  1. (colloquial) mom, mum

Declension

Inflection of mami (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative mami mamit
genitive mamin mamien
partitive mamia mameja
illative mamiin mameihin
singular plural
nominative mami mamit
accusative nom. mami mamit
gen. mamin
genitive mamin mamien
partitive mamia mameja
inessive mamissa mameissa
elative mamista mameista
illative mamiin mameihin
adessive mamilla mameilla
ablative mamilta mameilta
allative mamille mameille
essive mamina mameina
translative mamiksi mameiksi
instructive mamein
abessive mamitta mameitta
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of mami (type risti)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative mamini mamini
accusative nom. mamini mamini
gen. mamini
genitive mamini mamieni
partitive mamiani mamejani
inessive mamissani mameissani
elative mamistani mameistani
illative mamiini mameihini
adessive mamillani mameillani
ablative mamiltani mameiltani
allative mamilleni mameilleni
essive maminani mameinani
translative mamikseni mameikseni
instructive
abessive mamittani mameittani
comitative mameineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative mamisi mamisi
accusative nom. mamisi mamisi
gen. mamisi
genitive mamisi mamiesi
partitive mamiasi mamejasi
inessive mamissasi mameissasi
elative mamistasi mameistasi
illative mamiisi mameihisi
adessive mamillasi mameillasi
ablative mamiltasi mameiltasi
allative mamillesi mameillesi
essive maminasi mameinasi
translative mamiksesi mameiksesi
instructive
abessive mamittasi mameittasi
comitative mameinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative mamimme mamimme
accusative nom. mamimme mamimme
gen. mamimme
genitive mamimme mamiemme
partitive mamiamme mamejamme
inessive mamissamme mameissamme
elative mamistamme mameistamme
illative mamiimme mameihimme
adessive mamillamme mameillamme
ablative mamiltamme mameiltamme
allative mamillemme mameillemme
essive maminamme mameinamme
translative mamiksemme mameiksemme
instructive
abessive mamittamme mameittamme
comitative mameinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative maminne maminne
accusative nom. maminne maminne
gen. maminne
genitive maminne mamienne
partitive mamianne mamejanne
inessive mamissanne mameissanne
elative mamistanne mameistanne
illative mamiinne mameihinne
adessive mamillanne mameillanne
ablative mamiltanne mameiltanne
allative mamillenne mameillenne
essive maminanne mameinanne
translative mamiksenne mameiksenne
instructive
abessive mamittanne mameittanne
comitative mameinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative maminsa maminsa
accusative nom. maminsa maminsa
gen. maminsa
genitive maminsa mamiensa
partitive mamiaan
mamiansa
mamejaan
mamejansa
inessive mamissaan
mamissansa
mameissaan
mameissansa
elative mamistaan
mamistansa
mameistaan
mameistansa
illative mamiinsa mameihinsa
adessive mamillaan
mamillansa
mameillaan
mameillansa
ablative mamiltaan
mamiltansa
mameiltaan
mameiltansa
allative mamilleen
mamillensa
mameilleen
mameillensa
essive maminaan
maminansa
mameinaan
mameinansa
translative mamikseen
mamiksensa
mameikseen
mameiksensa
instructive
abessive mamittaan
mamittansa
mameittaan
mameittansa
comitative mameineen
mameinensa

Ido

Noun

mami

  1. plural of mamo

Japanese

Romanization

mami

  1. Rōmaji transcription of まみ

Kaurna

Noun

mami

  1. species of possum

Mauritian Creole

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mami/

Etymology 1

From French mamie.

Noun

mami

  1. grandmother
    Synonym: granmer

Etymology 2

From Marathi मामी (māmī).

Noun

mami

  1. aunt, particularly maternal uncle's wife
    Synonym: matant

Pijin

Etymology

From English mammy.

Noun

mami

  1. mother

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈma.mi/
  • Rhymes: -ami
  • Syllabification: ma‧mi

Verb

mami

  1. third-person singular present of mamić

Sakizaya

Noun

mami

  1. pomelo

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmami/ [ˈma.mi]
  • Rhymes: -ami
  • Syllabification: ma‧mi

Noun

mami f (plural mamis)

  1. (informal) mommy
  2. (Central America, Philippines) mother
  3. (Bolivia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Nicaragua, Panama, Puerto Rico, Venezuela) attractive woman; momma
  4. (Bolivia, Colombia, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Mexico, Panama, Puerto Rico, Venezuela) a term of affection for a woman
  5. (Peru) a woman who runs a brothel; a madame
  6. (Honduras, derogatory) a homosexual man

Further reading

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Hokkien (mah-mī, “meat and noodles soup”), according to Gloria Chan-Yap. An alternate etymology says it comes from Hokkien (má-mī, “Ma’s noodles”), noodles peddled by Ma Mon Luk (馬文祿, Cantonese Yale: Máh Màhn-luhk; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Má Bûn Lo̍k) since 1920s in Binondo, Manila.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ma‧mi

Noun

mami

  1. a dish of wheat noodles and cellophane noodles mixed with pork, chicken, pork liver, cabbage, carrots, shrimp (fresh or dried) and squid (fresh or dried)

Tok Pisin

Noun

mami

  1. type of yam
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