Mäme

Possibly from Old Frisian *mōme, from Proto-West Germanic *mōmā, or otherwise simply a nursery word.

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɛːmə/
• Hyphenation: Mä‧me
• Rhymes: -ɛːmə

Mäme f (plural Mämen)

1. mum, mummy

• Mäme is used to denote one's own mother. To describe the concept of a mother in itself, the word Múur is used, while when addressing a mother of someone else, the word Mama is used.

• Babe (“dad, daddy”)

• Marron C. Fort (2015) “Mäme”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN