Dictionary
noun مامان / mâmân
IPA: /mɒːmɒːn/
From our corpus
مامان فاطمه توی دانشگاه زیست شناسی خونده
mâmân fâteme tuye dânešgâh zist šenâsi ____
Mama Fatemeh has studied biology in the university
و همش تو بغل مامانمه.
va hamaš tu bağal-e mâmâname.
and is always held by my mother.
Wiktionary- mama
- When referring to older family members, both بزرگ (bozorg) and کلان (kalân) are correct, but the former is more common in Iran.
- When referring to older family members, both بزرگ (buzurg) and کلان (kalān) are correct, but the latter is more common in Afghanistan.
- In many dialects, cases of word final ـا (-ā) may be optionally shortened to ـه (-a), e.g. بابا (bābā) > بابه (bāba).
- In many dialects, terms ending in ـه (-a) or ـا (-ā) may have an epenthetic ـی (-y) added (unrelated to ezafe), e.g. عمه (amma) > عمی (ammay).