mummy in Irish
mummy in Irish is maime, mamaí, mumaí — mummy means a dead body preserved through embalming and wrapping, especially as practised in ancient Egypt.
mummy in Irish
maime
(chiefly, UK, New England, usually, childish) mother.
mamaí
(chiefly, UK, New England, usually, childish) mother.
mumaí
(countable, by extension) A reanimated embalmed human corpse, as a stock character in horror films. [from 20th c.]
seargán
(countable, by extension) A reanimated embalmed human corpse, as a stock character in horror films. [from 20th c.]
What does "mummy" mean?
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noun A dead body preserved through embalming and wrapping, especially as practised in ancient Egypt.
"The museum's star exhibit is a 3,000-year-old mummy."
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noun British word for mother, especially used by or to young children.
"Mummy, can I have a biscuit?"
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mummy in a sentence
- The museum's star exhibit is a 3,000-year-old mummy.
- Mummy, can I have a biscuit?
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What is "mummy" in Irish?
"mummy" in Irish is maime, mamaí, mumaí. mummy means: A dead body preserved through embalming and wrapping, especially as practised in ancient Egypt.
How do you use "mummy" in a sentence?
Example: "The museum's star exhibit is a 3,000-year-old mummy." In Irish, "mummy" is maime, mamaí, mumaí.
Are there other ways to say "mummy" in Irish?
Yes — Irish has 4 translations listed for "mummy": maime, mamaí, mumaí, seargán.
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