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Mama(s) or Mamma or Momma may refer to:


Roles

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Mother ] A mother is the female parent of a child. A woman may be considered a mother by virtue of having given birth, by raising a child who may or may not be her biological offspring, or by supplying her ovum for fertilisation in the case of ...
, a female parent *
Mama-san A ''mama-san'' or ''mamasan'' is usually a woman in a position of authority, especially one in charge of a geisha house or bar or nightclub in East Asia. In Southeast Asia a mamasan is a woman who works in a supervisory role in certain establish ...
, in Japan and East Asia, a woman in a position of authority *Mamas, a name for female associates of the Hells Angels


Places

* Mama, Russia, an urban-type settlement in Mamsko-Chuysky District of Irkutsk Oblast, Russia * Mama Airport, an airport there * Mama (river), a tributary of the Vitim in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia * Mama Municipality, Yucatán, a municipality of Yucatán * Mama, Yucatán, the municipal seat of the Mama Municipality, Yucatán


Anatomy

*The breast, the upper ventral region of a mammal's torso; see: **
Mamma (anatomy) The breast is one of two prominences located on the upper ventral region of a primate's torso. Both females and males develop breasts from the same embryological tissues. In females, it serves as the mammary gland, which produces and secret ...
of humans **
Mammary gland A mammary gland is an exocrine gland in humans and other mammals that produces milk to feed young offspring. Mammals get their name from the Latin word ''mamma'', "breast". The mammary glands are arranged in organs such as the breasts in ...
of female mammals ** Udder of female quadruped mammals


Art, entertainment, and media


People and fictional characters

*Big Bad Mama, stage name of Lynn Braxton, professional wrestler from the Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling *Big Mama, former manager of American professional wrestler Jimmy Valiant (born 1942) * Gemma Teller Morrow, a character on ''The Sons of Anarchy'' television show, called "Mama" by her lover Nero Padilla *Mama Maybelle Harper, a character in the American TV sitcom '' Gimme a Break!'' * Mamas K. Chandran (born 1981), Indian film director, known professionally as Mamas *Mama Threadgoode, a character in the 1991 American comedy-drama movie '' Fried Green Tomatoes'' *Momma Lift, a character in the 1987 movie ''
Throw Momma from the Train ''Throw Momma from the Train'' is a 1987 American crime comedy film starring and directed by Danny DeVito in his theatrical directorial debut. The film co-stars Billy Crystal, Anne Ramsey, Rob Reiner, Branford Marsalis, Kim Greist, and Kate Mulg ...
'' * Shylo Malsawmtluanga, an Indian footballer nicknamed Mama * Thelma Harper or "Mama", a fictional character on ''The Carol Burnett Show'' and the sitcom ''Mama's Family''


Film and television

* ''Ma-ma'' (1976 film), a Soviet–French–Romanian musical film directed by Elisabeta Bostan * ''Mamma'' (1982 film), a Swedish film directed by Suzanne Osten * ''Mama'' (1990 film), a Chinese film directed by Zhang Yuan * "Mama", a 1985 episode of the TV sitcom '' Gimme a Break!'' *''Mamá'' (2008 film), an Argentine short film directed by Andres Muschietti * ''Mama'' (2013 film), a Spanish-Canadian-Mexican supernatural horror directed by Andres Muschietti * ''Ma Ma'' (2015 film), a Spanish film directed by Julio Medem * ''Mama'' (American TV series), a 1949–1957 American comedy–drama series * ''Mama'' (South Korean TV series), a 2014 South Korean television series


Literature

*''Mamma'' (1908), a novel by Rhoda Broughton *"Mama", a short story by Dorothy Allison in the collection '' Trash: Short Stories'' (1988) *'' Mama: Love, Motherhood and Revolution'', a 2015 anthology by Antonella Gambotto-Burke *''
Momma ''Momma'' is an American comic strip by Mell Lazarus that ran from October 26, 1970, to July 10, 2016. Publication history ''Momma'' was Lazarus' second strip; he had been publishing the syndicated strip ''Miss Peach'' since 1957. Debuting o ...
'', a syndicated comic strip


Music


Bands

* Momma (band), an American indie rock band from Los Angeles, California formed in 2018


Albums

* ''Mama'' (Brenda Fassie album) or the title song, 1994 * ''Mama'' (Nomeansno album), 1982 * ''Mama'' (Vitas album), or the title song, 2003 * ''Mama'' (EP) or the title song (see below), by EXO-K and EXO-M, 2012 *''Mama'', an EP by Adrian Eagle, 2019


Songs

* "Mama" (6ix9ine song), 2018 * "Mama" (B. J. Thomas song), 1966 * "Mama" (Clean Bandit song), 2019 * "Mama" (Exo song), 2012 * "Mama" (Genesis song), 1983 * "Mama" (Jonas Blue song), 2017 * "Mama" (Spice Girls song), 1997 * "Mama" (Umberto Tozzi and Laura Branigan song), 1983 * "Mama" (Vladimir Arzumanyan song), Armenia entry in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2010 *" Mama (Ana Ahabak)", by Christina Stürmer, 2003 *" Mama (Loves a Crackhead)", by Plan B, 2006 * "Mamas" (song), by Anne Wilson and Hillary Scott, 2022 * "Mamma" (song), a 1940 Italian song composed by Cesare Andrea Bixio and Bixio Cherubini; covered in English by David Whitfield (1955), Connie Francis (1960), and others *"Mama", by Alabama Shakes from '' Boys & Girls'', 2012 *"Mama", by Ant Wan, 2019 *"Mama", by Beth Hart from '' Screamin' for My Supper'', 1999 *"Mama", by Brymo from ''
Oṣó ''Oṣó'' (Yoruba: ''The Wizard'') is the sixth studio album by Nigerian singer Brymo. It was released independently on 27 March 2018. The album was produced entirely by Mikky Me Joses and consists of 11 tracks, including three recorded in the ...
'', 2018 *"Mama", by BTS from '' Wings'', 2016 *"Mama", by Chris Brown from '' Exclusive'', 2007 *"Mama", by Electric Light Orchestra from '' ELO 2'', 1973 *"Mama", by Ella Eyre and Banx & Ranx, 2019 *"Mama", by Godsmack from '' IV'', 2006 *"Mama", by Helen Reddy from ''
Music, Music ''Music, Music'' is the eighth studio album by Australian-American pop singer Helen Reddy that was released in the summer of 1976 by Capitol Records and later described by J. Scott McClintock for AllMusic: "There are breezy, Bacharach-ian excu ...
'', 1976 *"Mama", by Il Divo from ''
Il Divo Il Divo (; ) are a multi-national classical crossover vocal group. The male quartet, which originated in the United Kingdom in December 2003, consists of tenors Urs Bühler, David Miller, and Sébastien Izambard. It also included baritone ...
'', 2004 *"Mama", by
The Kelly Family The Kelly Family is an Irish-American music group consisting of a multi-generational family, usually nine siblings who were joined occasionally on stage in their earlier years by their parents. They play a repertoire of rock, pop, and folk musi ...
, 1999 *"Mama", by Kim Appleby from '' Kim Appleby'', 1990 *"Mama", by The Lonely Island from '' Turtleneck & Chain'', 2011 *"Mama", by Lyfe Jennings from '' I Still Believe'', 2010 *"MAMA", by
MadClip Mad Clip (born Panagiotis Peter Anastasopoulos, ; May 25, 1987 – September 2, 2021) was an American-Greek rapper and songwriter. He released many songs such as "Dealer", "Kotera", "Sinthikes", which have grossed more than ten million pageviews ...
(1987-2021) Greek-American rapper *"Mama", by My Chemical Romance from '' The Black Parade'', 2006 *"Mama", by Oingo Boingo from '' Boi-ngo'', 1986 *"Mama", by The Sugarcubes from '' Life's Too Good'', 1988 *"Mama", by The-Dream from '' Love Hate'', 2007 *"Mamá", by Timbiriche from '' La Banda Timbiriche'', 1982 *"Mama", by Toto from '' Hydra'', 1979 *"Mama", by Trina from '' The One'', 2019 *"Mama", by Yemi Alade from '' Mama Africa'', 2016


Other music

* MAMA Records, an American record label *
Mnet Asian Music Awards The MAMA Awards (formerly Mnet Asian Music Awards) is a major music awards ceremony presented annually by entertainment company CJ E&M. First held in South Korea, the majority of prizes has been won by K-pop artists, although there are other ...
, an annual South Korean music awards show * MTV Africa Music Awards, a continental music awards show


Other entertainment

* ''Mama'' (magazine), a Swedish magazine *''Mama'' (1966), a stage musical by Mbongeni Ngema


Brands and enterprises

* MAMA & Company, a UK live-venue and event management company * MAMA Gallery, an art gallery in Los Angeles, California * MAMMA (association), Modernist Architects of Morocco Memorial Association * Murray Art Museum Albury, New South Wales, Australia * Massachusetts Academy of Math and Science at WPI (MAMAS) *Mama, a brand of instant noodles by Thai President Foods


Computing and technology

* Mama (software), an object-oriented programming language *Mamma.com, a metasearch engine operated by Copernic


Religion and mythology

* Mammes of Caesarea or Mammas (259–275), semi-legendary child-martyr of the 3rd century * Mami (goddess) or Mama, a goddess in the Babylonian epic Atra-Hasis *
Ninhursag , deity_of=Mother goddess, goddess of fertility, mountains, and rulers , image= Mesopotamian - Cylinder Seal - Walters 42564 - Impression.jpg , caption= Akkadian cylinder seal impression depicting a vegetation goddess, possibly Ninhursag, sitt ...
or Mamma, a Sumerian earth goddess


Other uses

* ''Mama'' (wasp), a genus of wasps in the tribe Euphorini * Mama and papa, in linguistics, the sequences of sounds corresponding to the words for "mother" and "father" *Mama or sugar mama, a term for an age disparity in sexual relationships in which the older partner takes care of the younger, usually financially


See also

* Baby mama (disambiguation) * Big Bad Mamma, a track from the soundtrack to the 1997 film, ''How to Be a Player'' * La Mama (disambiguation) * Lil Mama (born 1989), American hip hop recording artist * Ma (disambiguation) *'' Ma-Mha'', a 2007 Thai film * Mame (disambiguation) * Mami (disambiguation) * Mamma mia (disambiguation) * Mammatus cloud *
Mamo (song) Russia participated in and hosted the Eurovision Song Contest 2009 in Moscow after winning the Eurovision Song Contest 2008 with the song "Believe" performed by Dima Bilan. The Russian entry was selected through a national final, organised by th ...
, by Anastasia Prikhodko, Russia's 2009 Eurovision entry *
Maternal insult A maternal insult, also referred to as a "yo mama" joke, is a reference to a person's mother through the use of phrases such as "your mother" or other regional variants, frequently used to insult the target by way of their mother. Used as an ins ...
or "yo mama joke" *
Mom (disambiguation) Mom is a colloquial term for a mother, most often used in Canada, South Africa and the United States. Mom or Moms may also refer to: Entertainment * Mom (film), ''Mom'' (film), a 2017 Indian thriller drama film * ''Moms'' (film), a 2012 Russ ...
* Mommy (disambiguation) * Mother (disambiguation) * Suga Mama (disambiguation) {{disambiguation, geo