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Mam   /mɑm/  /ˈɛmˈeɪˈɛm/   Listen
Mam

noun
1.
A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
2.
A Mayan language spoken by the Mam.






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"Mam" Quotes from Famous Books



... to say? You was smacked as a little babe, by many people kindly, when ever so much tenderer than you now can claim to be. And in those days you never could have deserved it yet, not having framed a word beyond 'Mam,' and 'Da,' and both of those made much of, because doubtful. There was nothing about the Constitooshun then, but the colour of the tongue and the condition of the bowels; and if any fool had asked you what politics was, you would have sucked your thumb, and offered ...
— Springhaven - A Tale of the Great War • R. D. Blackmore

... cup of coffee, Mam'zelle Pascal," urged the old woman, as she set out two cups and filled them from a coffee ...
— A Royal Prisoner • Pierre Souvestre

... work before us. When we reached the moors, which were about a thousand feet above sea-level, the going was comparatively easy on the soft rich grass which makes the cow's milk so rich, and we had some good views of the hills. That named Mam Tor was one of the "Seven wonders of the Peak," and its neighbour, known as the Shivering Mountain, was quite a curiosity, as the shale, of which it was composed, was constantly breaking away and sliding down the mountain slope with a sound like that of falling water. Bagshawe ...
— From John O'Groats to Land's End • Robert Naylor and John Naylor



Words linked to "Mam" :   Mayan language, Mayan, Maya



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