mammie

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English

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Noun

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mammie (plural mammies)

  1. Alternative form of mammy

Dutch

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈmɑ.mi/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: mam‧mie

Etymology 1

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From mam +‎ -ie.

Noun

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mammie f (plural mammies)

  1. (Netherlands, childish) mommy, mummy

Etymology 2

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Possibly from French mamie.

Noun

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mammie f (plural mammies)

  1. (Belgium, regional) granny, grandma