"mamma" meaning in Latin

See mamma in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈmam.ma/ [Classical-Latin], [ˈmämːä] [Classical-Latin], /ˈmam.ma/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈmämːä] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Uncertain. Either a native childish term of onomatopoeic origin, or borrowed from Ancient Greek μάμμη (mámmē). Etymology templates: {{etymon|la|id=breast}}, {{unc|la}} Uncertain, {{onomatopoeic|la|nocap=1}} onomatopoeic, {{bor|la|grc|μάμμη}} Ancient Greek μάμμη (mámmē) Head templates: {{la-noun|mamma<1>}} mamma f (genitive mammae); first declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|mamma<1>}} Forms: mammae [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], mamma [nominative, singular], mammae [nominative, plural], mammae [genitive, singular], mammārum [genitive, plural], mammae [dative, singular], mammīs [dative, plural], mammam [accusative, singular], mammās [accusative, plural], mammā [ablative, singular], mammīs [ablative, plural], mamma [singular, vocative], mammae [plural, vocative]
  1. (anatomy) breast Tags: declension-1, feminine Categories (topical): Anatomy
    Sense id: en-mamma-la-noun-OBNtbjQ4 Categories (other): Latin feminine nouns in the first declension Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the first declension: 24 21 22 15 18 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
  2. (anatomy) udder; pap Tags: declension-1, feminine Categories (topical): Anatomy
    Sense id: en-mamma-la-noun-7XMVBxzz Categories (other): Latin feminine nouns in the first declension Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the first declension: 24 21 22 15 18 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
  3. (anatomy, of animals) teat, dug Tags: declension-1, feminine Categories (topical): Anatomy
    Sense id: en-mamma-la-noun-2QZ57tdd Categories (other): Latin feminine nouns in the first declension Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the first declension: 24 21 22 15 18 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
  4. (childish) mama (mother) Tags: childish, declension-1, feminine
    Sense id: en-mamma-la-noun-4CyRH4Wu Categories (other): Latin feminine nouns in the first declension Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the first declension: 24 21 22 15 18
  5. (by extension) a protuberance on tree bark Tags: broadly, declension-1, feminine Categories (topical): Female family members, Parents
    Sense id: en-mamma-la-noun-YpB65JMs Disambiguation of Female family members: 11 10 10 5 64 Disambiguation of Parents: 8 7 9 6 69 Categories (other): Pages with 17 entries, Pages with entries, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin feminine nouns in the first declension, Latin onomatopoeias Disambiguation of Pages with 17 entries: 1 1 6 13 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 20 3 1 1 2 4 24 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 0 7 15 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 24 2 0 0 1 2 28 7 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 10 8 9 1 72 Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the first declension: 24 21 22 15 18 Disambiguation of Latin onomatopoeias: 8 7 7 3 76
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: mammālis, mammātus, mammeātus, mammicula, mammilla, mammō, mammōsus, mammula, mammam dare (english: to give someone the breast, to suckle someone)

Inflected forms

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "mammālis"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "mammātus"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "mammeātus"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "mammicula"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "mammilla"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "mammō"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "mammōsus"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "mammula"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "to give someone the breast, to suckle someone",
      "word": "mammam dare"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "rup",
            "2": "mamã"
          },
          "expansion": "Aromanian: mamã",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Aromanian: mamã"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "mamma",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: mamma",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: mamma"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "maman"
          },
          "expansion": "French: maman",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "French: maman"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "mamã"
          },
          "expansion": "Portuguese: mamã",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Portuguese: mamã"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "io",
            "2": "mama"
          },
          "expansion": "Ido: mama",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Ido: mama"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ga",
            "2": "mama",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Irish: mama",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Irish: mama"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gl",
            "2": "mama",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Galician: mama",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Galician: mama"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ist",
            "2": "mama"
          },
          "expansion": "Istriot: mama",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Istriot: mama"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "mamma"
          },
          "expansion": "Italian: mamma",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Italian: mamma"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ruq",
            "2": "mamă"
          },
          "expansion": "Megleno-Romanian: mamă",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Megleno-Romanian: mamă"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mxi",
            "2": "ממה"
          },
          "expansion": "Mozarabic: ממה (mmh)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Mozarabic: ממה (mmh)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nap",
            "2": "mamma"
          },
          "expansion": "Neapolitan: mamma",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Neapolitan: mamma"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "roa-opt",
            "2": "mamoa"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Galician-Portuguese: mamoa",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "from mammula"
          },
          "expansion": "(from mammula)",
          "name": "q"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Galician-Portuguese: mamoa (from mammula)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gl",
            "2": "mámoa"
          },
          "expansion": "Galician: mámoa",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Galician: mámoa"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "mamoa"
          },
          "expansion": "Portuguese: mamoa",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Portuguese: mamoa"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "mama",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: mama",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: mama"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "mamă"
          },
          "expansion": "Romanian: mamă",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Romanian: mamă"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "rm",
            "2": "mamma",
            "3": "mama",
            "4": "mumma",
            "5": "moma"
          },
          "expansion": "Romansch: mamma, mama, mumma, moma",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Romansch: mamma, mama, mumma, moma"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sc",
            "2": "mama",
            "3": "mamma",
            "4": "immamma"
          },
          "expansion": "Sardinian: mama, mamma, immamma",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sardinian: mama, mamma, immamma"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "mama"
          },
          "expansion": "Spanish: mama",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Spanish: mama"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "id": "breast"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "etymon"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la"
      },
      "expansion": "Uncertain",
      "name": "unc"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "nocap": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "onomatopoeic",
      "name": "onomatopoeic"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "μάμμη"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek μάμμη (mámmē)",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Uncertain. Either a native childish term of onomatopoeic origin, or borrowed from Ancient Greek μάμμη (mámmē).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mammae",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mamma",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mammae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mammae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mammārum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mammae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mammīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mammam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mammās",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mammā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mammīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mamma",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mammae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mamma<1>"
      },
      "expansion": "mamma f (genitive mammae); first declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mamma<1>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Anatomy",
          "orig": "la:Anatomy",
          "parents": [
            "Biology",
            "Medicine",
            "Sciences",
            "Healthcare",
            "All topics",
            "Health",
            "Fundamental",
            "Body"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "24 21 22 15 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin feminine nouns in the first declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Give that boy of yours your breast [i.e. suckle him].",
          "text": "Puero isti date mammam.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "breast"
      ],
      "id": "en-mamma-la-noun-OBNtbjQ4",
      "links": [
        [
          "anatomy",
          "anatomy"
        ],
        [
          "breast",
          "breast"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(anatomy) breast"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "anatomy",
        "medicine",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Anatomy",
          "orig": "la:Anatomy",
          "parents": [
            "Biology",
            "Medicine",
            "Sciences",
            "Healthcare",
            "All topics",
            "Health",
            "Fundamental",
            "Body"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "24 21 22 15 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin feminine nouns in the first declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "udder; pap"
      ],
      "id": "en-mamma-la-noun-7XMVBxzz",
      "links": [
        [
          "anatomy",
          "anatomy"
        ],
        [
          "udder",
          "udder"
        ],
        [
          "pap",
          "pap#Etymology_2"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(anatomy) udder; pap"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "anatomy",
        "medicine",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Anatomy",
          "orig": "la:Anatomy",
          "parents": [
            "Biology",
            "Medicine",
            "Sciences",
            "Healthcare",
            "All topics",
            "Health",
            "Fundamental",
            "Body"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "24 21 22 15 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin feminine nouns in the first declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "to suck on a breast",
          "text": "mammam sugere",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "teat, dug"
      ],
      "id": "en-mamma-la-noun-2QZ57tdd",
      "links": [
        [
          "anatomy",
          "anatomy"
        ],
        [
          "teat",
          "teat"
        ],
        [
          "dug",
          "dug"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(anatomy, of animals) teat, dug"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of animals"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "anatomy",
        "medicine",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "24 21 22 15 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin feminine nouns in the first declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Cum cibum ac potionem buas ac papas vocent, matrem mammam, patrem tatam.\nSince children call food and drink bua and papa, mother mamma and father tata.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "mama (mother)"
      ],
      "id": "en-mamma-la-noun-4CyRH4Wu",
      "links": [
        [
          "childish",
          "childish"
        ],
        [
          "mama",
          "mama"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(childish) mama (mother)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "childish",
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "1 1 6 13 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 20 3 1 1 2 4 24 6",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 17 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "1 0 7 15 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 24 2 0 0 1 2 28 7",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "10 8 9 1 72",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "24 21 22 15 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin feminine nouns in the first declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "8 7 7 3 76",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin onomatopoeias",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "11 10 10 5 64",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Female family members",
          "orig": "la:Female family members",
          "parents": [
            "Family members",
            "Female people",
            "Family",
            "Female",
            "People",
            "Gender",
            "Human",
            "Biology",
            "Psychology",
            "Sociology",
            "All topics",
            "Sciences",
            "Social sciences",
            "Fundamental",
            "Society"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "8 7 9 6 69",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Parents",
          "orig": "la:Parents",
          "parents": [
            "Family members",
            "Family",
            "People",
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a protuberance on tree bark"
      ],
      "id": "en-mamma-la-noun-YpB65JMs",
      "links": [
        [
          "protuberance",
          "protuberance"
        ],
        [
          "tree bark",
          "tree bark"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(by extension) a protuberance on tree bark"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "broadly",
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmam.ma/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈmämːä]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmam.ma/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈmämːä]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mamma"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Latin 2-syllable words",
    "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
    "Latin feminine nouns",
    "Latin feminine nouns in the first declension",
    "Latin first declension nouns",
    "Latin lemmas",
    "Latin nouns",
    "Latin onomatopoeias",
    "Latin terms borrowed from Ancient Greek",
    "Latin terms derived from Ancient Greek",
    "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Latin terms with unknown etymologies",
    "Pages with 17 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "la:Female family members",
    "la:Parents"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "mammālis"
    },
    {
      "word": "mammātus"
    },
    {
      "word": "mammeātus"
    },
    {
      "word": "mammicula"
    },
    {
      "word": "mammilla"
    },
    {
      "word": "mammō"
    },
    {
      "word": "mammōsus"
    },
    {
      "word": "mammula"
    },
    {
      "english": "to give someone the breast, to suckle someone",
      "word": "mammam dare"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "rup",
            "2": "mamã"
          },
          "expansion": "Aromanian: mamã",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Aromanian: mamã"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "mamma",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: mamma",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: mamma"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "maman"
          },
          "expansion": "French: maman",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "French: maman"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "mamã"
          },
          "expansion": "Portuguese: mamã",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Portuguese: mamã"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "io",
            "2": "mama"
          },
          "expansion": "Ido: mama",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Ido: mama"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ga",
            "2": "mama",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Irish: mama",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Irish: mama"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gl",
            "2": "mama",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Galician: mama",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Galician: mama"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ist",
            "2": "mama"
          },
          "expansion": "Istriot: mama",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Istriot: mama"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "mamma"
          },
          "expansion": "Italian: mamma",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Italian: mamma"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ruq",
            "2": "mamă"
          },
          "expansion": "Megleno-Romanian: mamă",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Megleno-Romanian: mamă"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mxi",
            "2": "ממה"
          },
          "expansion": "Mozarabic: ממה (mmh)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Mozarabic: ממה (mmh)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nap",
            "2": "mamma"
          },
          "expansion": "Neapolitan: mamma",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Neapolitan: mamma"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "roa-opt",
            "2": "mamoa"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Galician-Portuguese: mamoa",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "from mammula"
          },
          "expansion": "(from mammula)",
          "name": "q"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Galician-Portuguese: mamoa (from mammula)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gl",
            "2": "mámoa"
          },
          "expansion": "Galician: mámoa",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Galician: mámoa"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "mamoa"
          },
          "expansion": "Portuguese: mamoa",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Portuguese: mamoa"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "mama",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: mama",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: mama"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "mamă"
          },
          "expansion": "Romanian: mamă",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Romanian: mamă"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "rm",
            "2": "mamma",
            "3": "mama",
            "4": "mumma",
            "5": "moma"
          },
          "expansion": "Romansch: mamma, mama, mumma, moma",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Romansch: mamma, mama, mumma, moma"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sc",
            "2": "mama",
            "3": "mamma",
            "4": "immamma"
          },
          "expansion": "Sardinian: mama, mamma, immamma",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sardinian: mama, mamma, immamma"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "mama"
          },
          "expansion": "Spanish: mama",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Spanish: mama"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "id": "breast"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "etymon"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la"
      },
      "expansion": "Uncertain",
      "name": "unc"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "nocap": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "onomatopoeic",
      "name": "onomatopoeic"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "μάμμη"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek μάμμη (mámmē)",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Uncertain. Either a native childish term of onomatopoeic origin, or borrowed from Ancient Greek μάμμη (mámmē).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mammae",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mamma",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mammae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mammae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mammārum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mammae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mammīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mammam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mammās",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mammā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mammīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mamma",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mammae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mamma<1>"
      },
      "expansion": "mamma f (genitive mammae); first declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mamma<1>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin terms with usage examples",
        "la:Anatomy"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Give that boy of yours your breast [i.e. suckle him].",
          "text": "Puero isti date mammam.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "breast"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "anatomy",
          "anatomy"
        ],
        [
          "breast",
          "breast"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(anatomy) breast"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "anatomy",
        "medicine",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "la:Anatomy"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "udder; pap"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "anatomy",
          "anatomy"
        ],
        [
          "udder",
          "udder"
        ],
        [
          "pap",
          "pap#Etymology_2"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(anatomy) udder; pap"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "anatomy",
        "medicine",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin terms with usage examples",
        "la:Anatomy"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "to suck on a breast",
          "text": "mammam sugere",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "teat, dug"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "anatomy",
          "anatomy"
        ],
        [
          "teat",
          "teat"
        ],
        [
          "dug",
          "dug"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(anatomy, of animals) teat, dug"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of animals"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "anatomy",
        "medicine",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin childish terms",
        "Latin terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Cum cibum ac potionem buas ac papas vocent, matrem mammam, patrem tatam.\nSince children call food and drink bua and papa, mother mamma and father tata.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "mama (mother)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "childish",
          "childish"
        ],
        [
          "mama",
          "mama"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(childish) mama (mother)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "childish",
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a protuberance on tree bark"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "protuberance",
          "protuberance"
        ],
        [
          "tree bark",
          "tree bark"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(by extension) a protuberance on tree bark"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "broadly",
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmam.ma/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈmämːä]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmam.ma/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈmämːä]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mamma"
}

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