אמא

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אמא

  • /ˈ(ʔ)i.ma/ Modern Israeli

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Aramaic אִמָּא (ʾimmā).

noun אִמָּא · íma · אִמָּהוֹת · אַבָּא

  1. mother באותה תקופה תמיד הייתי מבקרת את אמא שלי ביוון לכמה שבועות בקיץ.

    Similar: אֵם

In English

  • mother female (human) who gives birth to or parents a child
  • mummy child's term for mother
  • mammy child's name for mother
  • mum mother (informal, familiar)

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MLA

"אמא." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%90%D7%9E%D7%90. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

אמא. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%90%D7%9E%D7%90

Chicago

"אמא." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%90%D7%9E%D7%90.

BibTeX
@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {אמא},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%90%D7%9E%D7%90},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}