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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Mamnoun

    a member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala

  2. Mamnoun

    a Mayan language spoken by the Mam

Wiktionary

  1. mamnoun

    Diminutive of mother.

  2. Etymology: Possibly either conserved from or influenced by earlier language.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Mam, Mammanoun

    The fond word for mother.

    Etymology: mamma, Latin:

    Poor Cupid sobbing scarce could speak;
    Indeed, mamma, I did not know ye:
    Alas! how easy my mistake?
    I took you for your likeness Cloe. Matthew Prior.

    Little masters and misses are great impediments to servants; the remedy is to bribe them, that they may not tell tales to papa and mamma. Jonathan Swift, Rules to Servants.

ChatGPT

  1. mam

    "Mam" is a term used primarily in Northern England, Wales, and Ireland as an informal way to refer to one's mother. The word is similar to "mum" or "mom" in other parts of the world. It can also be used as a term of respect for an older woman.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Mamnoun

    mamma

  2. Etymology: [Abbrev. fr. mamma.]

Editors Contribution

  1. mam

    It is used as a title of respect, especially when addressing a lady.

    Hello Mam, how are you doing today?


    Submitted by anonymous on April 22, 2014  

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Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. MAM

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Mam is ranked #31285 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Mam surname appeared 741 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Mam.

    88.9% or 659 total occurrences were Asian.
    4.1% or 31 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    3.3% or 25 total occurrences were White.
    2.1% or 16 total occurrences were Black.
    1.3% or 10 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.

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British National Corpus

  1. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'MAM' in Written Corpus Frequency: #4033

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of MAM in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of MAM in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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