Amme

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See also: amme, ammé, and ammë

German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old High German amma.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈa.mə/
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

Amme f (genitive Amme, plural Ammen)

  1. wet nurse
  2. (archaic or regional) nanny, grandmother, mother

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Further reading[edit]

  • Amme” in Duden online
  • Amme” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache