מאַמע

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Yiddish

Pronunciation

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Noun

מאַמע (mamef, plural מאַמעס (mames), diminutive מאַמעלע (mamele)

  1. mother, mom

Usage notes

This is one of the few nouns in Yiddish to inflect for case, becoming מאַמען (mamen) in the dative.

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