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In other projects Appearance move to sidebar hide From Wiktionary, the free dictionary See also: mammamia

English

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English Wikipedia has an article on:Mamma MiaWikipedia

Etymology

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Unadapted borrowing from Italian mamma mia.

Pronunciation

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  • (Received Pronunciation) enPR: mŭ'mə mēʹə, IPA(key): /ˌmʌmə ˈmiːə/
  • (General American) enPR: mŏ'mə mēʹə, IPA(key): /ˌmɑmə ˈmiə/

Interjection

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mamma mia

  1. A mild expression of surprise, supposedly used by Italians.

Italian

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Italian Wikipedia has an article on:Mamma MiaWikipedia it

Etymology

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mamma (mom, mum) + mia (of mine).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈmam.ma ˈmi.a/
  • Hyphenation: màm‧ma‧mì‧a

Interjection

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mamma mia

  1. (dated) my goodness! goodness me!
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