Mom

A surname from Khmer.

Proper noun informal

  1. One’s mother.
    • I wish Mom and Dad didn't argue so much.

    Synonyms: Mam Mommy Mother Mummy Mum

    Antonyms: Dad

Origin

Proprialisation of mom.

Proper noun Entry 2

  1. A surname from Khmer.

Origin

Transliteration of Khmer មុំ (mum, “corner, angle”).

Forms

Moms

Noun

  1. prefix of a female commoner who marries a royal prince.

Origin

Transliteration of Thai หม่อม (mɔ̀m)