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mam

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Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Mam 'grandfather' or 'grandson', is a pan-Mayan kinship term as well as a term of respect referring to ancestors and deities. In Classic period inscriptions, the word mam appears to be used mainly to introduce the name of a grandfather, grandson, or ancestor, ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context informal and colloquial English) Diminutive of mother.

Usage examples of mam.

Awm his mam,-- That aw am, But awm ommost worn aght, A gooid lick Wi a stick, He just cares nowt abaght.

Mac Ard was leaning toward Maeve, his arms on the table, his hands curled around a mug of the ale, and her mam was talking.

She lifted her head, looking from Mac Ard to her mam, shimmering in the salt water that suddenly filled her eyes.

A very vegetal: discourse of state, Of mathematics, bawdry, any thing -- MAM.

Odpovedel jsem mu: I kdyby mi to tvrdil cely svet, ja, maje rozum, jaky nynf mam, nemohl bych to pfi-pustiti bez odporu svedomf.

Doire Coill, near where Mac Ard, her mam, and she had first entered the forest-less than a year ago, though it seemed that everything had changed in that time.

Yes, mam, de spider got three legs dat it sets on en de griddle, dat what I makes dese little thin kind of hoecake on.

She cried out for her Mam when they brought Mither out to the hangsman, and kicked and screamed, reaching out for her.

She was afraid that he would go to the Moister, confess, and be forbidden to see Mam again, and Mam would be left to the shame of a bastard child.

Called nuoc mam in Vietnam and nam pla in Thailand, this is a salty, fermented seasoning widely used in Southeast Asian cooking.

It was an odour that had oozed out of Pickel all his life, since the days of a childhood spent clinging to his gin-soaked Mam.

Yes, mam, if dey been catch you comin back widout dat walkin paper de boss had give you, great Jeruseleum, you would sho catch de devil next mornin.

She had taught them some manners, some fear of upsetting others, her Mam and Dad had taught them love and friendship.

Yes, mam, de Bill Greggs had a heap of slaves cause dey had my grandmammy en my granddaddy en dey had a heap of chillun.

Once when he were very young, he saw a blaek one flying over Haen Mam, or so he told me, and never could he forget the sight.