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mamma

1 substantive

EKI Combined Dictionary 2026

Last modified 19.06.2025

Meanings

1
(vanemas või vabamas pruugis:) ema
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Usage examples
  • Mamma andis oma sõrmuse tütrele kaasavaraks.
  • Sa peaksid alles kodus mamma tissi all istuma.
  • Noored mammad jalutasid kärudega bulvaril.
Oma lastele on ta rohkem kambajõmm kui mamma.
1.1
(vanaema kohta)
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Usage examples
  • Suvel viis ema meid maale papa ja mamma juurde.
1.2
(varasemal ajal vanema abielunaise kohta)
Usage examples
  • Lapsi mamma Martal ja papa Fromholdil polnud.

Word forms

Inflection Type 16

mamma mammad
mamma mammade
mammat mammasid

Etymology

laensõna
  • mamma
    • Mama 'memm, ema, mamma, mammi'
      • maman 'mamma, emake, memm'
        • mamma 'emarind, nisa, udar' lastekeelne

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