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mamaw.

One's mother.

5 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. One's mother.

    UK · dialectal
  2. One's grandmother, especially one's maternal grandmother.

    Southern-US · US · dialectal
  3. One's mother.

    Southern-US · US · dialectal · uncommon
Where this word comes from

Probably an affectionate alteration of mama or reduplication of mother.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.