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mamma
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Mamma \Mam*ma"\, n. [Reduplicated from the infantine word ma, influenced in spelling by L. mamma.] Mother; -- word of tenderness and familiarity. [Written also mama.] [1913 Webster] Tell tales papa and mamma. --Swift. [1913 Webster] .
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Mamma \Mam"ma\, n.; pl. Mammae. [L. mamma breast.] (Anat.) A glandular organ for secreting milk, characteristic of all mammals, but usually rudimentary in the male; a mammary gland; a breast; udder; bag. [1913 Webster]
