English
Etymology
It.
Pronunciation
mÅ'mÉ mÄʹÉ, /ËmÊmÉ ËmiËÉ/, /<tt>%mVm@ "mi:@</tt>/
Interjection
mamma mia!
#A mild expression of surprise, supposed to be typically used by Italians.
Alternative forms
mama mia! (a misspelling of the Italian phrase)
Italian
Etymology
mamma, mother + mia, of mine
Pronunciation
/Ëmamma Ëmia/, /<tt>"mamma "mia</tt>/
Interjection
mamma mia!
#my goodness!, goodness me!
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