"mãe" meaning in Portuguese

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Noun

IPA: /ˈmɐ̃j̃/ [Brazil], [ˈmɐ̃ɪ̯̃] [Brazil], /ˈmɐ̃j̃/ [Portugal] Audio: Pt-mãe.ogg Forms: mães [plural]
Rhymes: -ɐ̃j̃ Etymology: From Old Galician-Portuguese mãy, hypocoristic form of madre, from Latin māter (“mother”). Compare Galician mai, nai, Mirandese, Leonese, and Aragonese mai and Asturian ma. Etymology templates: {{etymon|pt|inh|roa-opt>mãy>mother|id=mother}}, {{inh|pt|roa-opt|mãy}} Old Galician-Portuguese mãy, {{inh|pt|la|māter|t=mother}} Latin māter (“mother”), {{cog|gl|mai}} Galician mai, {{cog|mwl,roa-leo,an|mai}} Mirandese, Leonese, and Aragonese mai, {{cog|ast|ma}} Asturian ma Head templates: {{pt-noun|f}} mãe f (plural mães)
  1. mother (female who gives birth to or parents a child) Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Family Synonyms: genetriz, genitora, mamã, mamãe [childish], progenitora
    Sense id: en-mãe-pt-noun-xAROUVCE Disambiguation of Family: 70 0 0 1 29 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 55 2 6 27 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 58 1 3 23 14 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 55 1 6 22 16
  2. one's mother Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-mãe-pt-noun-C9vj2hYz
  3. (figurative) mother (source or origin) Tags: feminine, figuratively
    Sense id: en-mãe-pt-noun-I5m3yYrT
  4. (relational, in compounds) mother, stem (whence others spawn, are generated, are copied or stem) Tags: feminine, in-compounds, relational
    Sense id: en-mãe-pt-noun-xBpHIt~s
  5. lees (sediment that settles during fermentation of beverages) Tags: feminine Synonyms: madre
    Sense id: en-mãe-pt-noun-6N8D1NNs
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: mãy, mãi [obsolete], manhê (english: used in yelling or slow speech) [Brazil, colloquial] Related terms: comadre, madrasta, madre, madrinha
Derived forms: casa da mãe Joana, célula-mãe, filho da mãe, mãe de família, mãe de santo, mãezinha [diminutive], mãezona [augmentative], nave-mãe, pãe, pátria-mãe, rocha-mãe, tua mãe

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "casa da mãe Joana"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "célula-mãe"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "filho da mãe"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "mãe de família"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "mãe de santo"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive"
      ],
      "word": "mãezinha"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "augmentative"
      ],
      "word": "mãezona"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "nave-mãe"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "pãe"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "pátria-mãe"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "rocha-mãe"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "tua mãe"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "aoa",
            "2": "maa"
          },
          "expansion": "Angolar: maa",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Angolar: maa"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "abs",
            "2": "mai",
            "3": "maitua",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ambonese Malay: mai, maitua",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ambonese Malay: mai, maitua"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fab",
            "2": "mai",
            "3": "me"
          },
          "expansion": "Annobonese: mai, me",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Annobonese: mai, me"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pov",
            "2": "mai"
          },
          "expansion": "Guinea-Bissau Creole: mai",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Guinea-Bissau Creole: mai"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "idb",
            "2": "mãe",
            "3": "mai"
          },
          "expansion": "Indo-Portuguese: mãe, mai",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Indo-Portuguese: mãe, mai"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kea",
            "2": "mai"
          },
          "expansion": "Kabuverdianu: mai",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Kabuverdianu: mai"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kok",
            "2": "मांय",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Konkani: मांय (māiya)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Konkani: मांय (māiya)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mcm",
            "2": "mai"
          },
          "expansion": "Kristang: mai",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Kristang: mai"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tpw",
            "2": "mãîa",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Old Tupi: mãîa, manha\nNheengatu: manha",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Old Tupi: mãîa, manha\nNheengatu: manha"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pre",
            "2": "mwin"
          },
          "expansion": "Principense: mwin",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Principense: mwin"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cri",
            "2": "men"
          },
          "expansion": "Sãotomense: men",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sãotomense: men"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tdt",
            "2": "madre",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Tetun Dili: madre",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Tetun Dili: madre"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "inh",
        "3": "roa-opt>mãy>mother",
        "id": "mother"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "etymon"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "roa-opt",
        "3": "mãy"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Galician-Portuguese mãy",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "māter",
        "t": "mother"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin māter (“mother”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gl",
        "2": "mai"
      },
      "expansion": "Galician mai",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mwl,roa-leo,an",
        "2": "mai"
      },
      "expansion": "Mirandese, Leonese, and Aragonese mai",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ast",
        "2": "ma"
      },
      "expansion": "Asturian ma",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Galician-Portuguese mãy, hypocoristic form of madre, from Latin māter (“mother”).\nCompare Galician mai, nai, Mirandese, Leonese, and Aragonese mai and Asturian ma.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mães",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "mãe f (plural mães)",
      "name": "pt-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "mãe"
  ],
  "lang": "Portuguese",
  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "comadre"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "madrasta"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "madre"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "madrinha"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "55 2 6 27 10",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "58 1 3 23 14",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "55 1 6 22 16",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "70 0 0 1 29",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "pt",
          "name": "Family",
          "orig": "pt:Family",
          "parents": [
            "People",
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Coordinate term: pai"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "mother (female who gives birth to or parents a child)"
      ],
      "id": "en-mãe-pt-noun-xAROUVCE",
      "links": [
        [
          "mother",
          "mother"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "genetriz"
        },
        {
          "word": "genitora"
        },
        {
          "word": "mamã"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "childish"
          ],
          "word": "mamãe"
        },
        {
          "word": "progenitora"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Mom, have you seen my glasses?",
          "text": "Mãe, a senhora viu meus óculos?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "one's mother"
      ],
      "id": "en-mãe-pt-noun-C9vj2hYz",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Iberia is the mother of the Age of Discovery.",
          "text": "A Ibéria é a mãe da Era do Descobrimento.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "mother (source or origin)"
      ],
      "id": "en-mãe-pt-noun-I5m3yYrT",
      "links": [
        [
          "mother",
          "mother"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figurative) mother (source or origin)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "figuratively"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "mothership",
          "text": "nave-mãe",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "stem cell",
          "text": "célula-mãe",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "mother, stem (whence others spawn, are generated, are copied or stem)"
      ],
      "id": "en-mãe-pt-noun-xBpHIt~s",
      "links": [
        [
          "mother",
          "mother"
        ],
        [
          "stem",
          "stem"
        ],
        [
          "spawn",
          "spawn#English"
        ],
        [
          "generate",
          "generate#English"
        ],
        [
          "copied",
          "copied#English"
        ],
        [
          "stem",
          "stem#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(relational, in compounds) mother, stem (whence others spawn, are generated, are copied or stem)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "in-compounds",
        "relational"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "lees (sediment that settles during fermentation of beverages)"
      ],
      "id": "en-mãe-pt-noun-6N8D1NNs",
      "links": [
        [
          "lees",
          "lees"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "madre"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmɐ̃j̃/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈmɐ̃ɪ̯̃]",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmɐ̃j̃/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "Pt-mãe.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/d6/Pt-m%C3%A3e.ogg/Pt-m%C3%A3e.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Pt-m%C3%A3e.ogg"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "Mem (Portugal)"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɐ̃j̃"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "mãy"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "mãi"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "used in yelling or slow speech",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil",
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "manhê"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mãe"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Portuguese 1-syllable words",
    "Portuguese countable nouns",
    "Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Portuguese feminine nouns",
    "Portuguese lemmas",
    "Portuguese nouns",
    "Portuguese terms derived from Latin",
    "Portuguese terms derived from Old Galician-Portuguese",
    "Portuguese terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Portuguese terms derived from Proto-Italic",
    "Portuguese terms inherited from Latin",
    "Portuguese terms inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese",
    "Portuguese terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Portuguese terms inherited from Proto-Italic",
    "Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Portuguese terms with homophones",
    "Rhymes:Portuguese/ɐ̃j̃",
    "Rhymes:Portuguese/ɐ̃j̃/1 syllable",
    "pt:Family"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "casa da mãe Joana"
    },
    {
      "word": "célula-mãe"
    },
    {
      "word": "filho da mãe"
    },
    {
      "word": "mãe de família"
    },
    {
      "word": "mãe de santo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "diminutive"
      ],
      "word": "mãezinha"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "augmentative"
      ],
      "word": "mãezona"
    },
    {
      "word": "nave-mãe"
    },
    {
      "word": "pãe"
    },
    {
      "word": "pátria-mãe"
    },
    {
      "word": "rocha-mãe"
    },
    {
      "word": "tua mãe"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "aoa",
            "2": "maa"
          },
          "expansion": "Angolar: maa",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Angolar: maa"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "abs",
            "2": "mai",
            "3": "maitua",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ambonese Malay: mai, maitua",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ambonese Malay: mai, maitua"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fab",
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Annobonese: mai, me"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pov",
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          "expansion": "Guinea-Bissau Creole: mai",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Guinea-Bissau Creole: mai"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "idb",
            "2": "mãe",
            "3": "mai"
          },
          "expansion": "Indo-Portuguese: mãe, mai",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Indo-Portuguese: mãe, mai"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kea",
            "2": "mai"
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
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    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kok",
            "2": "मांय",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Konkani: मांय (māiya)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Konkani: मांय (māiya)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mcm",
            "2": "mai"
          },
          "expansion": "Kristang: mai",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Kristang: mai"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tpw",
            "2": "mãîa",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Old Tupi: mãîa, manha\nNheengatu: manha",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Old Tupi: mãîa, manha\nNheengatu: manha"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pre",
            "2": "mwin"
          },
          "expansion": "Principense: mwin",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Principense: mwin"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cri",
            "2": "men"
          },
          "expansion": "Sãotomense: men",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sãotomense: men"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tdt",
            "2": "madre",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Tetun Dili: madre",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Tetun Dili: madre"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "inh",
        "3": "roa-opt>mãy>mother",
        "id": "mother"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "etymon"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "roa-opt",
        "3": "mãy"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Galician-Portuguese mãy",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "māter",
        "t": "mother"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin māter (“mother”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gl",
        "2": "mai"
      },
      "expansion": "Galician mai",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mwl,roa-leo,an",
        "2": "mai"
      },
      "expansion": "Mirandese, Leonese, and Aragonese mai",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ast",
        "2": "ma"
      },
      "expansion": "Asturian ma",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Galician-Portuguese mãy, hypocoristic form of madre, from Latin māter (“mother”).\nCompare Galician mai, nai, Mirandese, Leonese, and Aragonese mai and Asturian ma.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mães",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "mãe f (plural mães)",
      "name": "pt-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "mãe"
  ],
  "lang": "Portuguese",
  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "comadre"
    },
    {
      "word": "madrasta"
    },
    {
      "word": "madre"
    },
    {
      "word": "madrinha"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Coordinate term: pai"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "mother (female who gives birth to or parents a child)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "mother",
          "mother"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "genetriz"
        },
        {
          "word": "genitora"
        },
        {
          "word": "mamã"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "childish"
          ],
          "word": "mamãe"
        },
        {
          "word": "progenitora"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Portuguese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Mom, have you seen my glasses?",
          "text": "Mãe, a senhora viu meus óculos?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "one's mother"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Portuguese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Iberia is the mother of the Age of Discovery.",
          "text": "A Ibéria é a mãe da Era do Descobrimento.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "mother (source or origin)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "mother",
          "mother"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figurative) mother (source or origin)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "figuratively"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Portuguese relational adjectives",
        "Portuguese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "mothership",
          "text": "nave-mãe",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "stem cell",
          "text": "célula-mãe",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "mother, stem (whence others spawn, are generated, are copied or stem)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "mother",
          "mother"
        ],
        [
          "stem",
          "stem"
        ],
        [
          "spawn",
          "spawn#English"
        ],
        [
          "generate",
          "generate#English"
        ],
        [
          "copied",
          "copied#English"
        ],
        [
          "stem",
          "stem#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(relational, in compounds) mother, stem (whence others spawn, are generated, are copied or stem)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "in-compounds",
        "relational"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "lees (sediment that settles during fermentation of beverages)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lees",
          "lees"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "madre"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmɐ̃j̃/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈmɐ̃ɪ̯̃]",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmɐ̃j̃/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "Pt-mãe.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/d6/Pt-m%C3%A3e.ogg/Pt-m%C3%A3e.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Pt-m%C3%A3e.ogg"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "Mem (Portugal)"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɐ̃j̃"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "mãy"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "mãi"
    },
    {
      "english": "used in yelling or slow speech",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil",
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "manhê"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mãe"
}

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