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mother noun

  /ˈmɐðə/ , /ˈmʊðə/ , /ˈmʊðəɹ/ , /ˈmʌðə/ , /ˈmʌðəɹ/ , /ˈmʌðɚ/
  • A female parent, sometimes especially a human; a female who parents a child (which she has given birth to, adopted, or fostered).
  • (figuratively) A source or origin.
  • Something that is the greatest or most significant of its kind. (See mother of all.)
  • The female superior or head of a religious house; an abbess, etc.
 moeder

mother verb

  /ˈmɐðə/ , /ˈmʊðə/ , /ˈmʊðəɹ/ , /ˈmʌðə/ , /ˈmʌðəɹ/ , /ˈmʌðɚ/
  • (transitive) To treat as a mother would be expected to treat her child; to nurture.
 bemoederen, koesteren
mother-in-law
schoonmoeder
mother tongue
moedertaal, moerstaal
mother-of-pearl
parelmoer
surrogate mother
draagmoeder
queen mother
koningin-moeder
foster mother
pleegmoeder
mother ship
moederschip
mother figure
moederfiguur
mother goddess
moedergodin
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