Associations to the word «Mam»

Wiktionary

MAM, noun. (informal and colloquial) Diminutive of mother.
MAM, proper noun. A Mayan language spoken in the Mexican state of Chiapas and the Guatemalan departments of Quetzaltenango, Huehuetenango, San Marcos, and Retalhuleu.

Dictionary definition

MAM, noun. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
MAM, noun. A Mayan language spoken by the Mam.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats