mother - Meaning in Konkani

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mother - Meaning in Konkani

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Definitions and Meaning of mother in English

mother noun

1. a condition that is the inspiration for an activity or situation

   Example

   • "necessity is the mother of invention"
2. a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)

   Synonyms

   female parent

   Example

   • "the mother of three children"
3. a term of address for a mother superior
4. a term of address for an elderly woman

5. a stringy slimy substance consisting of yeast cells and bacteria; forms during fermentation and is added to cider or wine to produce vinegar

mother verb

1. make (offspring) by reproduction

   Synonyms

   beget, bring forth, engender, father, father, generate, get, sire

   Examples

   • "Abraham begot Isaac"
   • "John fathered four daughters"
2. care for like a mother

   Synonyms

   fuss, overprotect

   Example

   • "She fusses over her husband"

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