a mama

breast, teat

m a m ɐ
noun · feminine Rare #22,124
breast, teat Often used when talking about breastfeeding or about an animal’s teat; it does not mean “mom” in standard Portuguese.
PO: O bebê pegou na mama e começou a mamar.
EN: The baby latched onto the breast and started nursing.

De mama.

From Mum.

— Aquarius (2016)

Mama, a srta.

Mama, the young lady.

— Chicago (2002)

Vá, traga a mama!

Go on, bring Mama!

— Jean de Florette (1986)

De mama?

Are you breastfeeding?

— Aquarius (2016)

Mama, vou cair!

Mom, I'm going to fall!

— O Castelo no Céu (1986)

Ligação pra mama?

A call to Mom?

— Elena (2011)

Mama, nem sabia que viria aqui.

Mom, I didn't even know you were coming here.

— Marty Supreme (2025)

Tudo bem, não é, mama?

Everything's alright, isn't it, Mom?

— Jean de Florette (1986)

Não chore, mama já volta.

Don't cry, Mommy will be right back.

— Elena (2011)

Mama lhe falou de mim.

Mama told her about me.

— Chicago (2002)

Tem um banho quente e uma cama vazia esperando em casa pela mama aqui.

There’s a hot bath and an empty bed waiting for Mommy at home.

— Dinheiro Suspeito (2026)

Se forem bons pra mama serei boa pra vocês!

If you're good to Mom, I'll be good to you!

— Chicago (2002)

Mama, o que eu fiz?

Mom, what have I done?

— Marty Supreme (2025)

Mama não mencionou isso.

Mama didn't mention that.

— Chicago (2002)

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