あんまー

Okinawan

Etymology

Cognate to Miyako あんな (anna), Yaeyama あっぱ (appa), Yonaguni あぶだ (abuda).

Pronunciation

Noun

あんまー (anmā) 

  1. (familiar) A term used to refer to one's own mother: "Mom; mum; mama; momma; mother"
    Synonym: ふぁふぁ (fafa)

References

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