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Mama

Noun: Maternal figure

A mama refers to a female parent or caregiver, typically biological or adoptive, who nurtures and raises a child with love and care.

Example sentence: My mama is my best friend and the one who always supports me.

Noun: Informal term for mother

Mama is an endearing or colloquial term used to refer to one's mother in a familiar, affectionate way.

Example sentence: Can you ask mama to make us her delicious homemade pie?

Noun: Female animal in relation to their young

In the animal kingdom, mama is a term that designates a female animal with offspring.

Example sentence: The mama bear fiercely protected her cubs from any potential danger.

Adjective: Popular

An adjective form of mama, meaning highly favored or well-liked by many people.

Example sentence: That restaurant serves the most delicious pizza and is so mama among the locals.

Adjective: Local

When something is described as mama, it refers to being specific to or associated with a particular locality or region.

Example sentence: The mama bakery in this town is known for its traditional pastries and cakes.