Contionary:mama

Soc'ul'

Etymology

Onomatopoeic

Pronunciation

  • (Soc'ul') IPA(key): [ma˧ma˧]

Noun

mama 2 (plural/indefinite ez' mama)

  1. father
    Cuoj mama, xen je xen āhñ'in' hex xaúx naman?
    Dad, why do birds not have teeth?
  2. (term of address, of fathers) child
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Synonyms

(father) , cóc

Derived terms

Knrawi

Etymology

Onomatopoeic

Pronunciation

⫽ma˥ma⫽

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [ma˥mɛ]
  • (Royal) IPA(key): [ŋʷa˥ŋʷə]
  • (Urban Anajrn) IPA(key): [mä˥mæ]
  • (Ufhewat) IPA(key): [ma˥mə]
  • (Zjiiama) IPA(key): [ma˥mə]

Noun

mama

  1. father
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  2. (term of address, of fathers) child
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  3. Mama, the second cycle of the Knrawi calendar
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mama inflection
SG PL/INDEF
SGV PTV SGV PTV
GEN GEN GEN GEN
NOM/DAT mamág mamâg mamári mamâri mamàg mamâg* mamàri mamâri*
ACC mama mâma zimama zîmama màma mâma* zìmama zîmama*
LOC sg mamág sĝ mamâg sr mamári sr̂ mamâri sg̀ mamàg sĝ mamâg* sr̀ mamàri sr̂ mamâri*
*low falling tone in some regions

Descendants

  • Soc'ul': cóc (calque)