Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mami

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.80 in modern English

Syllables
ma-mi
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
2
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

mommy, mother

noun

a term of affection for a woman

noun

A soup dish of wheat noodles or cellophane noodles mixed with meat of either pork, chicken, pork liver, beef brisket, and/or fresh or dried seafood such as shrimp or squid, and/or wonton dumplings, and vegetables, such as cabbage, carrots, spring onion, etc.

Uncountable

name

A female given name from Japanese.

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Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish mami.

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Questions

What does mami mean?
mommy, mother
Where does mami come from?
Borrowed from Spanish mami.

How to pronounce mami

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