How to Say Mother in Other Languages

Afrikaans: Ma (mah)

Albanian: Nënë (nuh-nuh)

Amharic: እናት (eh-naht)

Arabic: أم (um)

Armenian: Մայր (mair)

Azerbaijani: Ana (ah-nah)

Basque: Ama (ah-mah)

Belarusian: Маці (mah-tsi)

Bengali: মা (maa)

Bosnian: Majka (mah-ee-ka)

Bulgarian: Майка (mai-ka)

Burmese: အမေ (ah-may)

Catalan: Mare (mah-reh)

Cebuano: Inahan (ee-nah-han)

Chechen: Нана (nah-nah)

Chichewa: Amayi (ah-mah-ee)

Chinese (Mandarin): 妈妈 (māma)

Corsican: Mamma (mam-ma)

Croatian: Majka (mah-ee-ka)

Czech: Matka (maht-ka)

Danish: Mor (mohr)

Dutch: Moeder (moo-der)

Esperanto: Patrino (pah-tree-noh)

Estonian: Ema (eh-mah)

Fijian: Tina (tee-nah)

Filipino: Ina (ee-nah)

Finnish: Äiti (eye-tee)

French: Mère (mehr)

Galician: Nai (nah-ee)

Georgian: დედა (deh-dah)

German: Mutter (moo-tah)

Greek: Μητέρα (mee-teh-rah)

Gujarati: માતા (mah-tah)

Haitian Creole: Manman (mahn-mahn)

Hausa: Uwa (oo-wah)

Hebrew: אמא (ee-mah)

Hindi: माँ (maa)

Hmong: Niam (nee-ahm)

Hungarian: Anya (ahn-yah)

Icelandic: Móðir (moh-thir)

Igbo: Nne (neh)

Indonesian: Ibu (ee-boo)

Irish: Máthair (maw-her)

Italian: Madre (mah-dreh)

Japanese: 母 (haha)

Javanese: Ibu (ee-boo)

Kannada: ತಾಯಿ (tai-yi)

Kazakh: Ана (ah-nah)

Khmer: ម្ដាយ (meh-day)

Kinyarwanda: Mama (mah-mah)

Korean: 어머니 (uh-muh-nee)

Kurdish: Dayîk (dah-eek)

Kyrgyz: Эне (eh-neh)

Lao: ແມ່ (meh)

Latin: Mater (mah-tehr)

Latvian: Māte (mah-teh)

Lithuanian: Motina (moh-tee-nah)

Luxembourgish: Mamm (mah-mm)

Macedonian: Мајка (mai-kah)

Malagasy: Reny (reh-nee)

Malay: Ibu (ee-boo)

Malayalam: അമ്മ (am-mah)

Maltese: Omm (om)

Maori: Whaea (fah-eh-ah)

Marathi: आई (aai)

Mongolian: Ээж (eej)

Nepali: आमा (aa-maa)

Norwegian: Mor (moor)

Odia: ମା (maa)

Pashto: مور (moor)

Persian: مادر (mah-dar)

Polish: Matka (maht-ka)

Portuguese: Mãe (mahn)

Punjabi: ਮਾਂ (maa)

Romanian: Mamă (mah-muh)

Russian: Мать (mat’)

Samoan: Tina (tee-nah)

Sanskrit: माता (mah-tah)

Serbian: Мајка (mai-ka)

Shona: Amai (ah-mah-ee)

Sinhala: අම්මා (am-mah)

Slovak: Matka (maht-ka)

Slovenian: Mati (mah-tee)

Somali: Hooyo (hoy-oh)

Spanish: Madre (mah-dreh)

Sundanese: Indung (in-doong)

Swahili: Mama (mah-mah)

Swedish: Mor (moor)

Tagalog: Nanay (nah-nai)

Tajik: Модар (mo-dar)

Tamil: அம்மா (am-mah)

Telugu: తల్లి (thall-ee)

Thai: แม่ (meh)

Tigrinya: እናት (en-nat)

Turkish: Anne (ahn-neh)

Turkmen: Eje (eh-jeh)

Ukrainian: Мати (mah-tee)

Urdu: ماں (maa)

Uzbek: Ona (oh-nah)

Vietnamese: Mẹ (meh)

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