How to Say "Mother" in Sinhala
The most natural way to say "Mother" in Sinhala is අම්මා. 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 'අම්මා' when referring to your mother or when talking about mothers in general. It is a warm and respectful term. In casual settings, you might hear 'අම්මියෝ' among friends or family.
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Examples in Sinhala
| Sinhala | English |
|---|---|
| අම්මා මට කෑමක් සාදා දුන්නා. | Mother made me food. |
| මගේ අම්මා ඉතා හොඳයි. | My mother is very nice. |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between 'අම්මා' and 'මැදියම්'?
'අම්මා' is informal and commonly used, while 'මැදියම්' is more formal.
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