मामू
Hindi
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /mɑː.muː/, [mäː.muː]
- Rhymes: -uː
- Hyphenation: मा‧मू
Noun
मामू • (māmū) m (Urdu spelling ماموں)
- (endearing) synonym of मामा (māmā)
- (Bombay Hindi, slang) an idiot, dolt; a crazy person
- a male police officer
- Synonym: पांडु (pāṇḍu)
- a male police officer
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | मामू māmū |
मामू māmū |
| oblique | मामू māmū |
मामुओं māmuõ |
| vocative | मामू māmū |
मामुओ māmuo |
References
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “मामू”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
- Platts, John T. (1884) “मामू”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “मामू”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press