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amah

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4 lettersPronunciation /ˈɑː.mə/Part of speech nounSorted aahmStarts with AEnds with H0 clues
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Definitions

  1. a female domestic

Word origin

From Portuguese ama (“female nurse”), from Medieval Latin amma (“wet nurse, amma”), perhaps an alteration of Latin mamma, of imitative origin, or from Ancient Greek.

Used in a sentence

  • Then one day he disappeared and when Luke called apprehensively at his apartment the old amah told him that ‘Whisky Papa runrun London fastee.’

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