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Mother's Day
Mom, madre, mama, mam, no matter in what language you say it, a mother's love will always go beyond words!
Here I share a list on how to say the word "mother" in 50 different languages.
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Afrikaans: “Moeder” or “Ma”
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Albanian: “Nene” or “Meme”
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Arabic: “Ahm”
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Belarusan: “Matka”
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Bosnian: “Majko”
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Bulgarian: “Майко”
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Catalan: “Mare”
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Croatian: “Mati” or “Majka”
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Czech: “Matka”
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Danish: “Mor”
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Dutch: “Moeder” or “Moer”
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Estonian: “Ema”
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Filipino: “Nanay”
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French: “Mere” or “Maman”
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German: “Mutter”
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Greek: “Mana” or “Μητέρα”
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Haitian Creole: “Manman”
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Hawaiian: “Makuahine”
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Hindi: “मां” or “Maji”
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Hungarian: “Anya” or “Fu”
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Icelandic: “Móðir”
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Indonesian: “Induk,” “Ibu,” “Biang” or “Nyokap”
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Irish: “Mathair”
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Italian: “Madre” or “Mamma”
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Japanese: “Okaasan” or “母親”
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Latin: “Mater”
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Latvian: “Māte”
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Lithuanian: “Motina”
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Malay: “Ibu”
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Norwegian: “Mamma” or “Mor”
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Persian: “Madr” or “مادر”
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Polish: “Matka” or “Mama”
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Portuguese: “Mãe”
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Punjabi: “Mai,” “Mataji” or “ਮਾਂ”
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Romanian: “Mamă” or “Maica”
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Russian: “Мать”
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Samoan: “Tina”
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Serbian: “Majko”
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Slovak: “Mama” or “Matka”
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Spanish: “Madre,” “Mama” or “Mami”
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Swahili: “Mama,” “Mzazi” or “Mzaa”
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Swedish: “Mamma,” “Mor” or “Morsa”
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Turkish: “Anne,” “Ana” or “Valide”
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Ukrainian: “Мати”
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Urdu: “ماں”
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Vietnamese: “Mẹ”
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Welsh: “Mam”
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Yiddish: “מוטער”
Translations retrieved from: https://www.1800flowers.com/blog/flower-facts/how-to-say-mom-in-different-languages/
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