мама
Belarusian
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editA nursery word. From Proto-Slavic *mama, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *mā́ˀmāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *méh₂-méh₂, a reduplication of *méh₂- - the root of *méh₂tēr (“mother”). Cognate with German Muhme (“aunt”), Latin mamma (“mother, nurse”), Irish mam (“mother”), Lithuanian mama, moma (“mother”) among others. Cf. Proto-Slavic *tata, *baba.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editма́ма • (máma) f pers (genitive ма́мы, nominative plural ма́мы, genitive plural мам)
Declension
editsingular | plural | |
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nominative | ма́ма máma |
ма́мы mámy |
genitive | ма́мы mámy |
мам mam |
dative | ма́ме mámje |
ма́мам mámam |
accusative | ма́му mámu |
мам mam |
instrumental | ма́май, ма́маю mámaj, mámaju |
ма́мамі mámami |
locative | ма́ме mámje |
ма́мах mámax |
count form | — | ма́мы1 mámy1 |
1Used with the numbers 2, 3, 4 and higher numbers after 20 ending in 2, 3, and 4.
References
edit- “мама” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org
- “мама”, in Skarnik's Belarusian dictionary (in Belarusian), based on Kandrat Krapiva's Explanatory Dictionary of the Belarusian Language (1977-1984)
Bulgarian
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editA nursery word, inherited from Proto-Slavic *mama.
Noun
editма́ма • (máma) f
Declension
editCoordinate terms
editDerived terms
edit- nouns
- adjectives
References
edit- “мама”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “мама”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
- Nayden Gerov (1899) “ма́ма”, in Рѣчникъ на Блъгарскꙑй язꙑкъ. Съ тлъкувание рѣчи-тꙑ на Блъгарскꙑ и на Русскꙑ. [Dictionary of the Bulgarian language][1] (in Bulgarian), volume 3, Plovdiv: Дружествена печꙗтница "Съгласие.", page 47
- Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1986), “мама¹, мама²”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 3 (крес¹ – мѝнго¹), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, page 631
Etymology 2
editAction noun of ма́мя (mámja, “to deceive”).
Noun
editDeclension
editDerived terms
edit- nouns
- adjectives
- ма́мен (mámen)
References
edit- Nayden Gerov (1899) “ма́мка”, in Рѣчникъ на Блъгарскꙑй язꙑкъ. Съ тлъкувание рѣчи-тꙑ на Блъгарскꙑ и на Русскꙑ. [Dictionary of the Bulgarian language][2] (in Bulgarian), volume 3, Plovdiv: Дружествена печꙗтница "Съгласие.", page 48
- Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1986), “мама³”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 3 (крес¹ – мѝнго¹), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, page 632
Macedonian
editEtymology
editA nursery word. From Proto-Slavic *mama, from Proto-Indo-European *méh₂-méh₂, a reduplication of *méh₂- - the root of *méh₂tēr (“mother”). Cognate with German Muhme (“aunt”), Latin mamma (“mother, nurse”), Irish mam (“mother”), Lithuanian mama, moma (“mother”) among others. Cf. Proto-Slavic *tata, *baba.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editмама • (mama) f (relational adjective мамин, diminutive маме or мамица or мамичка or мамиче)
Declension
editsingular | |
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indefinite | мама |
definite unspecified | — |
definite proximal | — |
definite distal | — |
vocative | мамо |
References
edit- “мама” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) [Digital dictionary of the Macedonian language] − drmj.eu
Anagrams
edit- амам (amam)
Old Ruthenian
editEtymology
editInherited from Old East Slavic *ма́ма (*máma), from Proto-Slavic *màma, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *mā́ˀmāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *méh₂-méh₂, from *méh₂-, from *méh₂tēr (“mother”).[1][2][3] Cognate with Russian ма́ма (máma).
Noun
editмама • (mama) f
Related terms
edit- ма́мка f (mámka)
Descendants
editReferences
edit- ^ Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1990), “*mama”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 17 (*lъžь – *matješьnъjь), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 183
- ^ Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1989), “мама”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 3 (Кора – М), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN, page 375
- ^ Martynaŭ, V. U., editor (1990), “ма́ма”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Etymological Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), volumes 6 (лі́ра – мая́чыць), Minsk: Navuka i technika, page 208
Further reading
edit- Bulyka, A. M., editor (1998), “мама”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), numbers 17 (лесничий – местский), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka, →ISBN, page 252
- Chikalo, M. I., editor (2017), “мама”, in Словник української мови XVI – I пол. XVII ст. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: 16ᵗʰ – 1ˢᵗ half of 17ᵗʰ c.] (in Ukrainian), numbers 17 (м – моавитѧнка), Lviv: KIUS, →ISBN, page 41
Russian
editEtymology
editA nursery word. From Proto-Slavic *mama, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *mā́ˀmāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *méh₂-méh₂, a reduplication of *méh₂- - the root of *méh₂tēr (“mother”). Cognate with German Muhme (“aunt”), Latin mamma (“mother, nurse”), Irish mam (“mother”), Lithuanian mama, moma (“mother”) among others. Cf. Proto-Slavic *tata, *baba.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editма́ма • (máma) f anim or f inan (genitive ма́мы, nominative plural ма́мы, genitive plural мам, diminutive ма́мочка or ма́менька)
Declension
editSynonyms
editRelated terms
edit- ма́мин (mámin)
Descendants
edit- → Ingrian: mama
Serbo-Croatian
editEtymology
editA nursery word. From Proto-Slavic *mama, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *mā́ˀmāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *méh₂-méh₂, a reduplication of *méh₂- - the root of *méh₂tēr (“mother”). Cognate with German Muhme (“aunt”), Latin mamma (“mother, nurse”), Irish mam (“mother”), Lithuanian mama, moma (“mother”) among others. Cf. Proto-Slavic *tata, *baba.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editма̏ма f (Latin spelling mȁma)
Declension
editUkrainian
editEtymology
editA nursery word. From Proto-Slavic *mama, from Proto-Indo-European *méh₂-méh₂, a reduplication of *méh₂- - the root of *méh₂tēr (“mother”). Cognate with German Muhme (“aunt”), Latin mamma (“mother, nurse”), Irish mam (“mother”), Lithuanian mama, moma (“mother”) among others. Cf. Proto-Slavic *tata, *baba.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editма́ма • (máma) f pers (genitive ма́ми, nominative plural ма́ми or мами́, genitive plural мам or мамі́в)
Declension
editsingular | plural | |
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nominative | ма́ма máma |
ма́ми, мами́ mámy, mamý |
genitive | ма́ми mámy |
мам, мамі́в mam, mamív |
dative | ма́мі mámi |
ма́мам, мама́м mámam, mamám |
accusative | ма́му mámu |
мам, мамі́в mam, mamív |
instrumental | ма́мою mámoju |
ма́мами mámamy |
locative | ма́мі mámi |
ма́мах, мама́х mámax, mamáx |
vocative | ма́мо mámo |
ма́ми, мами́ mámy, mamý |
References
edit- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “мама”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- “мама”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)
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