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Mamoni

muh-MOH-nee

Mamoni is a Assamese/Bangla-origin word used in Indian English, meaning a term of endearment for a young girl in Assamese culture. In crosswords it is the 6-letter answer MAMONI (6).

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Meaning & usage

Mamoni is a term of endearment used in Assamese/Bangla culture to refer to a young girl or daughter. It conveys affection and tenderness, often used by parents or elders. The term is deeply rooted in familial relationships and cultural expressions of love and care.

In a sentence

Her grandmother lovingly called her Mamoni as she braided her hair.

Mamoni as a crossword answer

Mamoni is a 6-letter answer. A typical clue:

“A term of endearment for a young girl in Assamese culture” (6)

Category: General Origin: Assamese/Bangla

Related words

  • Aponjon — A Bengali term meaning 'close ones' or 'relatives'.
  • Moner Manush — A beloved person deeply connected to one's inner self; a person of one's heart..
  • Ginni — A term for a wife or woman in Bengali culture.
  • Bhaina — Brother
  • Monkharap (মনখারাপ) — Feeling of sadness or melancholy in Bengali culture
  • Memsahib — Respectful Indian English term of address for a European or upper-class lady — historically colonial.

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