"Mamère" meaning in French

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  "etymology_text": "From ma + mère, literally \"my mother\". Originally a nickname given by fatherless children to their mother, but they later acquired the surname. This explains why some men held this surname.",
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ma.mɛʁ/"
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    {
      "homophone": "mammaire"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Mamère"
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      "ipa": "/ma.mɛʁ/"
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