noun, female, animate
very often used word (#295)
very often used word (#295)
Translation
Please do not include annotations (e.g. "medicine" or "colloquially") or hints of usage (e.g. "[Acc.]").
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Separate translations by commata. New major meaning should get a new line entry.
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1.mom, mama, mommy, mummy
mom
Also: mama, mommy, mummy
Also
Editing translations: Please do not include annotations (e.g. "medicine" or "colloquially") or hints of usage (e.g. "[Acc.]").
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A good example is ручка which looks like
1. pen, ballpoint
2. handle, knob, grip
3. arm
4. arm rest
Usage Info
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Examples
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- Она мне не ма́ма, а ста́ршая сестра́. She is not my mother but my oldest sister.
- Моя́ ма́ма не уме́ет е́здить на велосипе́де. My mother doesn't know how to ride a bicycle.
- Моя́ ма́ма не очень хорошо говори́т по-английски. My mother doesn't speak much English.
- Моя́ ма́ма не люби́ла гу́сениц, а змей и подавно. My mother disliked caterpillars, not to mention snakes.
- Моя́ ма́ма посла́ла мне пода́рок на день рожде́ния. My mother sent me a birthday present.
- Ма́ма собира́ется приня́ть ва́нну. Mom is about to enter the bath.
- Не могу́ пове́рить, что она ста́рше мое́й ма́мы. I can't believe that she is older than my mother.
- Моя́ ма́ма се́рдится. My mother is angry.
- Ма́ма сши́ла мне бе́лое пла́тье. My mother made me a white dress.
- Ма́ма, почему у меня нет дя́ди с бородо́й? Mommy, why don't I have an uncle with a beard?
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Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | ма́ма | ма́мы |
| gen. genitive | ма́мы | ма́м |
| dat. dative | ма́ме | ма́мам |
| acc. accusative | ма́му | ма́мы |
| inst. instrumental |
ма́мой ма́мою |
ма́мами |
| prep. prepositional | ма́ме | ма́мах |
Editing declensions: If there are two forms for a word, please separate them by a comma.
Accents: Mark the accent with a ' character behind the vowel, e.g. ру'чки. Leave out the stress when it is unambiguous, which is when the word contains ё or only one vowel (the vowels are а, я, э, е, ы, и, о, ё, у and ю).
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