mother

noun/ˈmʌðə/CEFR A1

মা, মাতা

Meaning

A female parent.

Example sentences

My mother cooks delicious food.আমার মা সুস্বাদু খাবার রান্না করেন।
She loves her mother very much.সে তার মাকে খুব ভালোবাসে।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: mom, mum

Antonyms: father

Similar words, and what each means

mom
মা, আম্মু
An informal American word for mother.
mum
মা, আম্মু
An informal British word for mother.

Other English words for “মা, মাতা”

mum
An informal British word for mother.
mom
An informal American word for mother.

Opposite words

father
বাবা, পিতা
A male parent.

“mother” elsewhere on EnglishBD

'A chip off the old block' usually points to the father, though people now use it for a mother too; 'the spitting image' is about looks only.
English Idioms about Family →
Correct the sentence: 'She told a lie with her mother.'
English Idioms about Honesty and Lying →
Most standard American speech pronounces it in car, hard and mother, while standard southern British speech does not.
British vs American Accent: Hearing the Difference →

Where this word is used

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“mother” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?
- • পরোয়ানা, গ্রেপ্তারি হুকুম, হুকুমনামা
- • মা, মাতা
- • ক্রীড়াবিদ, খেলোয়াড়
- • চতুর্দশপদী কবিতা, সনেট
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মা, মাতা — mother (noun) — মা, মাতা. A female parent.
Which word is closest in meaning to “mother”?
- • mom
- • song
- • bottom
- • banquet
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mom — mom — মা, আম্মু. An informal American word for mother.

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