"Mam" meaning in All languages combined

See Mam on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Mam
  1. A Mayan language spoken in the Mexican state of Chiapas and the Guatemalan departments of Quetzaltenango, Huehuetenango, San Marcos, and Retalhuleu.
    Sense id: en-Mam-en-name-pnWDcF63 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Languages Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 67 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 55 45 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 63 37 Disambiguation of Languages: 86 14
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name [English]

Etymology: From Welsh Mam (“Mum, Mom”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cy|Mam|t=Mum, Mom}} Welsh Mam (“Mum, Mom”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Mam
  1. (informal, Wales, Ireland) One’s mother. Tags: Ireland, Wales, informal Synonyms: Mom, Mommy, Mother, Mummy, Mum
    Sense id: en-Mam-en-name-LGVT369j Categories (other): Irish English, Welsh English, Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 55 45
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Proper name [Welsh]

IPA: /mam/ Audio: Cy-mam.ogg
Rhymes: -am Etymology: Proprialisation of mam. Head templates: {{cy-prop|f}} Mam f
  1. Mum, Mam, Mom Tags: feminine Coordinate_terms: mab (english: son), merch (english: daughter), tad (english: father)
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