mutha

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See also: muþa

English

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Etymology 1

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Dialectal variant of mother

Pronunciation

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Noun

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mutha (plural muthas)

  1. (Geordie, African-American Vernacular) Pronunciation spelling of mother.

Etymology 2

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From muthafucka, from motherfucker.

Noun

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mutha (plural muthas)

  1. Clipping of muthafucka.

Anagrams

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Rohingya

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Cognate with Assamese মোটা (müta, thick), Hindi मोटा (moṭā)

Adjective

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mutha (Hanifi spelling 𐴔𐴟𐴄𐴝)

  1. fat

Tagalog

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Ultimately from Sanskrit मुस्तक (mustaka, nutgrass). Compare Hindi नागरमोथा (nāgarmothā, nutgrass). Compare Malay mutah.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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muthâ (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜓᜆ᜔ᜑ)

  1. nutgrass (Cyperus rotundus)

Derived terms

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References

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  • mutha”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Potet, Jean-Paul G. (2016) Tagalog Borrowings and Cognates, Lulu Press, →ISBN, page 290