mama
/məˈmɑː/(亦作MAMMA)
noun
1
- chiefly dated or N. Amer. one's mother (especially as a child's term)〈主旧或北美〉妈妈（尤指儿童用语）：
as name come along and meet Mama.跟我去见妈妈。
2
- US informal a mature woman〈美, 非正式〉女人：
the ultimate tough blues mama.
顶级布鲁斯女歌手。
词源
mid 16th cent.: imitative of a child's first syllables ma, ma.