มาม่า

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Thai

Pronunciation

Orthographicมาม่า
m ā m ˋ ā
Phonemic
มา-ม่า
m ā – m ˋ ā
RomanizationPaiboonmaa-mâa
Royal Institutema-ma
(standard) IPA(key)/maː˧.maː˥˩/(R)

Etymology 1

Perhaps clipping of มาม่าซัง (maa-mâa-sang, mamasan).

Noun

มาม่า (maa-mâa) (classifier คน)

  1. (slang) whoremistress.
    Synonyms: มาม่าซัง (maa-mâa-sang), แม่เล้า (mɛ̂ɛ-láo)

Etymology 2

From an instant noodle brand in Thailand, established in 1972.

Noun

มาม่า (maa-mâa)

  1. (slang) instant noodle.
  2. (slang, humorous, mocking the term ดราม่า (draa-mâa)) Alternative form of ดราม่า (draa-mâa)

Verb

มาม่า (maa-mâa)

  1. (slang, humorous, mocking the term ดราม่า (draa-mâa)) Alternative form of ดราม่า (draa-mâa)