Best Mom in the World: How to Say Mother in a Dozen Languages

Posted by Diane

May 5, 2009

This Mother’s Day, let Mom know she’s the best in the world! Learn how to say Mother in these twelve world languages:

Moeder, Moer (Dutch)
Mère, Maman (French)
Mutter (German)
Màna (Greek)
Ma, Maji (Hindi)
Anya (Hungarian)
Madre, Mamma (Italian)
Okaasan, Haha (Japanese)
Matka, Mama (Polish)
Mat’ (Russian)
Madre, Mamá (Spanish)
Mati (Ukranian)

Please post to keep the list growing! Consider using these phrases to create a unique “Best Mom in the World” craft, card, or keepsake. Visit this article for ideas:

Want to make a French or Spanish Mother’s Day card? Homemade is best! Check out these downloads for vocabulary lists, French and Spanish quotes, and card templates:

French Mother’s Day Card

Spanish Mother’s Day Card

Happy Mother’s Day!

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