मम

See also: मामा and मामी

Marathi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit मम (mama).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /məm/

Pronoun

मम • (mam) n

1. (poetic) my, mine

   Synonym: माझे (mājhe) ( standard)

   त्या क्षेम असो मम वरा

   tyā kṣem aso mam varā

   Let well-being prevail, so is my blessing.

References

• Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “मम”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press

Nepali

Alternative forms

• मःम (maḥma)
• मःमः [maḥmaḥ]
• ममः [mamaḥ]
• मोमो [momo]
• मोःमो (moḥmo)
• मोःमोः (moḥmoḥ)
• मोमोः (momoḥ)
• ममो [mamo]

Etymology

1. Possibly from Tibetan མོག་མོག (mog mog), from Mandarin 饃饃／馍馍 (mómo)
2. Alternately, from Newar मोमे (mome) "to cook by steaming"

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [mʌmʌ]
• Phonetic Devanagari: मम

Noun

मम • (mama)

1. momo (a type of dumpling eaten in Nepal and Tibet)

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• mama (Latin script)
• 𑀫𑀫 (Brahmi script)
• মম (Bengali script)
• මම (Sinhalese script)
• မမ (Burmese script)
• มม or มะมะ (Thai script)
• ᨾᨾ (Tai Tham script)
• ມມ or ມະມະ (Lao script)
• មម (Khmer script)
• 𑄟𑄟 (Chakma script)

Pronoun

मम

1. Devanagari script form of mama, which is genitive/dative singular of अहं (ahaṃ, “me”)

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• মম (Assamese script)
• ᬫᬫ (Balinese script)
• মম (Bengali script)
• 𑰦𑰦 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀫𑀫 (Brahmi script)
• မမ (Burmese script)
• મમ (Gujarati script)
• ਮਮ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌮𑌮 (Grantha script)
• ꦩꦩ (Javanese script)
• 𑂧𑂧 (Kaithi script)
• ಮಮ (Kannada script)
• មម (Khmer script)
• ມມ (Lao script)
• മമ (Malayalam script)
• ᠮᠠᠮᠠ (Manchu script)
• 𑘦𑘦 (Modi script)
• ᠮᠠᠮᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
• 𑧆𑧆 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐩𑐩 (Newa script)
• ମମ (Odia script)
• ꢪꢪ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆩𑆩 (Sharada script)
• 𑖦𑖦 (Siddham script)
• මම (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩴𑩴 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚢𑚢 (Takri script)
• மம (Tamil script)
• మమ (Telugu script)
• มม (Thai script)
• མ་མ (Tibetan script)
• 𑒧𑒧 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨢𑨢 (Zanabazar Square script)

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /mɐ́.mɐ/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /mɐ.mɐ/

Pronoun

मम • (máma)

1. my, mine (genitive singular of अस्मद् (asmad))