noun
A person's mother or a term of endearment for a mother figure
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The young child called out for his mama when he fell and scraped his knee.
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I'm going to visit my mama this weekend and spend some quality time with her.
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My mama always knows how to whip up a delicious meal in no time.
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The ocean waves crashed against the shore like a restless mama trying to soothe her crying child.