Words similar to mama

Example sentences for: mama

How can you use “mama” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Indeed, Mr. Mason's call to purify English of Germanic influences reminds one of the French hysteria over “Franglais,” or of the more sinister years in this century when a “Telefon” become a “Fernsprecher,” a “Radio” become a “Rundfunk,” and so ordinary a personage as Mama became a Fricka-like “Mutti.”
The spirit of "Mama" Cass Elliot has been known to turn on the StairMaster and move jewelry around in her old home, according to the Enquirer . Once, says current owner Dan Aykroyd, the ghost even "crawled into bed" with him.
Whereas in English there are totally different words to express different aspects of speech, the word tok combines with other words to define various kinds of communication: tokaut `speak out,' tok baksait `gossip,' toktok `converse,' tok mama `advise,' tok hait `secret,' tok tru `truth,' tok nogut `foul language,' tok giaman `lying,' tok pait `argue,' tok ples `local language,' tok tasol `idea,' tok nating `nonsense,' tok isi `comfort,' tok pani `joke,' tok strong `emphasize.
Another rhyming reduplication, mumbo jumbo, is probably borrowed from a word in African Mandingo: Mama Dyumbo was a deity who helped husbands to bewilder wives whom they suspected of talking too much.
When the anxious Jessie has him voted out of the Fort Worth church that they founded together, something ruptures: Unable to comprehend his banishment, Sonny spends days and nights in his mama's attic railing at Jesus.