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Found 28 word entries for "媽" Link to this search: http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/search/?searchtype=1&text=%E5%AA%BD
	Word	jyutping	pinyin	Meaning
	媽媽	maa1*4 maa1	ma1 ma5	mother; mom
	姑媽	gu1 maa1	gu1 ma1	粵   aunt (father's older sister)
	媽咪	maa1 mai1 mi4 / mai1 mi1		粵   mummy; mommy
	準媽	zeon2 maa1	zhun3 ma1	soon-to-be mom
	大媽	daai6 maa1	da4 ma1	father's elder brother's wife, "aunty"
	姨媽	ji4 maa1	yi2 ma1	(informal) mother's sister; maternal aunt
	奶媽	naai5 maa1	nai3 ma1	amah, ayah, nannie, wet nurse
	老媽子	lou5 maa1 zi2	lao3 ma1 zi5	mom; amah
	契媽	kai3 maa1		god-mother; an adoptive mother
	媽姐	maa2 ze2	ma1 jie3	maidservant , amah
	阿媽	aa3 maa1		mamma
	婆媽	po4 maa1		an amah, maidservant
	婆媽數	po4 maa1 sou3		a trivial amount, a trivial debt
	婆婆媽媽	po4 po4 maa1 maa1	po2 po2 ma1 ma1	fussy; garrulous
	老大媽	lou5 daai6 maa1	lao3 da4 ma1	國   aunty; granny
	未婚媽媽	mei6 fan1 maa1*4 maa1		unmarried mothers
	媽打	maa1 daa2		mother (loanword)
	媽啡	maa1 fe1		morphine
	大姨媽	daai6 ji4 maa1	da4 yi2 ma1	sister-in-law; (euphemism) menstruation
	使媽	sai2 maa1		粵   a nanny
	執媽	zap1 maa1		粵   a midwife
	姨媽姑姐	ji4 maa1 gu1 ze2*1		粵   mother's and father's sisters collectively
	宋媽	sung3 maa1		粵   all
	他媽的	taa1 maa1 dik1	ta1 ma1 de5	國   (vulgar) damn
	媽媽桑	maa1*4 maa1 song1		粵   a brothel madame (pimp for prostitutes); mamasan (as a loanword)
	媽祖閣	maa1 zou2 gok3		A-Ma Temple (in Macau)
	阿媽都唔認得	aa3 maa1 dou1 m4 jing6 dak1		粵   hyperbole expressing how bad sth affects sb
	肥媽	fei4 maa1	fei2 ma1	Maria Cordero

Found 17 Chinese Examples for "媽"
	阿媽今日煲咗湯。	粵 Mum has cooked soup today.
	今晚我媽咪接我	粵 My mum'll pick me up this evening.
	我媽咪走咗未呀？	粵 Has mum left yet?
	阿爸阿媽日日都去晨運。	粵 Papa and mama go exercising every morning.
	媽咪好似返咗嚟啦喎	Seems like Mum's back home!
	我屋企有阿爸、阿媽、阿哥同我。	粵 My home has father, mother, brother and me.
	阿媽去咗超級市場買嘢。	粵 Mum has gone shopping in a supermarket.
	我媽媽在銀行上班	國 My mum works at a bank.
	你媽咪畀唔畀你早走呀？	粵 Will your mum let you go early?
	阿媽今晚唔煮飯，要食自己。	粵 Mum is not going to cook tongiht, so we/I have to have dinner on our/my own.
	打麻雀係我姨媽嘅嗜好。	粵 Playing mahjong is my aunt's hobby.
	我同媽咪傾緊偈。	粵 I am chatting with my mummy.
	阿媽鬧人中氣十足。	粵 Mum can scold people very loudly
	剛才媽媽大發雌威，我從來未見過佢噉	粵 Mother was so angry just now that she was awesome; I have never seen her like this before.
	媽媽將屋企打理到井井有條一啲都唔易	粵 It is not an easy feat for Mommy to manage the house so neat and tidy.
	個仔成日去賭錢，做亞媽嘅都好激氣	粵 As a mother, she is very upset with her son gambling.
	阿媽同我女朋友傾到好投契	粵 My mom and girlfriend are having such a kindred conversation.