મા

Gujarati

Noun

મા • (mā) f

  1. mother
  2. a suffix for goddesses
    અંબા મા
    Goddess Amba

Usage notes

  • મા (mā) is used primarily for Amba, Shitala, etc., or for local goddesses, and carries a slightly more intimate/informal tone than માતા (mātā) as a suffix.
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