"mumama" meaning in All languages combined

See mumama on Wiktionary

Noun [Swahili]

Forms: wamama [plural]
Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} mumama, {{sw-noun|wa}} mumama (m-wa class, plural wamama)
  1. (Sheng) sugar mama Tags: Sheng, class-1, class-2 Coordinate_terms: mubaba
    Sense id: en-mumama-sw-noun-nQU5gGFG Categories (other): Sheng, Swahili entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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