Japanese

Noun

ママ ‎(romaji mama)

1. (childish) mama, mamma, a childish form of mother, one's female parent
2. proprietress of a drinking establishment etc.

Synonyms

• (mama):, 母 (かあ)ちゃん ‎(kāchan) (childish), お母 (かあ)さん ‎(okāsan)
• (one's mother): お袋 (ふくろ) ‎(ofukuro) (informal), 親 (おや)母 (は) ‎(oyaha)
• (a proprietress): 女 (おんな)主 (しゅ)人 (じん) ‎(onna shujin), マダム ‎(madamu)