How to Say "Mother" in Hebrew
The most natural way to say "Mother" in Hebrew is אמא. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
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When to use it
You can use 'אמא' in everyday conversation when referring to your mother or someone else's mother. It is a warm and affectionate term. The formal variant 'אם' is used in more literary contexts or formal discussions.
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Examples in Hebrew
| Hebrew | English |
|---|---|
| אמא שלי עושה עוגה. | My mother is making a cake. |
| אני אוהב את אמא שלי. | I love my mother. |
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Frequently asked questions
Is there a different word for mother in Hebrew?
Yes, 'אם' is a more formal term for mother.
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