Javanese

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *mamaq.

Verb

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mamah

  1. to chew

Malay

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayic *mamah, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *mamaq.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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mamah (Jawi spelling مامه)

  1. (transitive) to chew, to masticate, to munch
    Synonym: kunyah

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Indonesian: mamah
  • Manado Malay: mama

Further reading

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