Mama

Mama(s) or Mamma or Momma may refer to:

Roles

 * Mother, a female parent
 * Mama-san, in Japan and East Asia, a woman in a position of authority
 * Mamas, a name for female associates of the Hells Angels

Places

 * Mama, Russia, an urban-type settlement in the Mamsko-Chuysky District of Irkutsk Oblast, Russia
 * Mama Airport, an airport located near the settlement
 * Mama (river), a tributary of the Vitim of which the settlement takes its name
 * Mama Municipality, Yucatán, a municipality
 * Mama, Yucatán, the municipal seat of the Mama Municipality, Yucatán

Anatomy

 * The breast, the upper ventral region of a mammal's torso; see:
 * Mamma (anatomy) of humans
 * Mammary gland of female mammals
 * Udder of female quadruped mammals

People and fictional characters

 * Big Bad Mama, stage name of Lynn Braxton, professional wrestler from the Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling
 * Big Mama, former manager of American professional wrestler Jimmy Valiant (born 1942)
 * Gemma Teller Morrow, a character on The Sons of Anarchy television show, called "Mama" by her lover Nero Padilla
 * Mama Fratelli, a character in the 1985 American adventure comedy The Goonies
 * Mama Maybelle Harper, a character in the American TV sitcom Gimme a Break!
 * Mamas K. Chandran (born 1981), Indian film director, known professionally as Mamas
 * Mama Threadgoode, a character in the 1991 American comedy-drama movie Fried Green Tomatoes
 * Momma Lift, a character in the 1987 American crime comedy movie Throw Momma from the Train
 * Shylo Malsawmtluanga, an Indian footballer nicknamed Mama
 * Thelma Harper or "Mama", a fictional character on The Carol Burnett Show and the sitcom Mama's Family
 * Mama Thakur, fictional villain in the 1994 Indian film Dilwale, played by Paresh Rawal

Film and television

 * Ma-ma (1976 film), a Soviet–French–Romanian musical film directed by Elisabeta Bostan
 * Mamma (1982 film), a Swedish film directed by Suzanne Osten
 * Mama (1990 film), a Chinese film directed by Zhang Yuan
 * "Mama", a 1985 episode of the TV sitcom Gimme a Break!
 * Mamá (2008 film), an Argentine short film directed by Andres Muschietti
 * Mama (2013 film), a Spanish-Canadian-Mexican supernatural horror directed by Andres Muschietti
 * Ma Ma (2015 film), a Spanish film directed by Julio Medem
 * Mama (American TV series), a 1949–1957 American comedy–drama series
 * Mama (South Korean TV series), a 2014 South Korean television series
 * "Mama", a season 3 final episode of Servant (TV series)

Literature

 * Mamma (1908), a novel by Rhoda Broughton
 * "Mama", a short story by Dorothy Allison in the collection Trash: Short Stories (1988)
 * Mama: Love, Motherhood and Revolution, a 2015 anthology by Antonella Gambotto-Burke
 * Momma, a syndicated comic strip

Bands

 * Momma (band), an American indie rock band from Los Angeles, California formed in 2018

Albums

 * Mama (Brenda Fassie album) or the title song, 1994
 * Mama (Nomeansno album), 1982
 * Mama (Vitas album), or the title song, 2003
 * Mama (EP) or the title song (see below), by EXO-K and EXO-M, 2012
 * Mama, an EP by Adrian Eagle, 2019

Songs

 * "Mama" (6ix9ine song), 2018
 * "Mama" (B. J. Thomas song), 1966
 * "Mama" (Clean Bandit song), 2019
 * "Mama" (Exo song), 2012
 * "Mama" (Genesis song), 1983
 * "Mama" (Jonas Blue song), 2017
 * "Mama" (My Chemical Romance song), 2006
 * "Mama" (Spice Girls song), 1997
 * "Mama" (Vladimir Arzumanyan song), Armenia entry in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2010
 * "Mama (Ana Ahabak)", by Christina Stürmer, 2003
 * "Mama (Loves a Crackhead)", by Plan B, 2006
 * "Mamas" (song), by Anne Wilson and Hillary Scott, 2022
 * "Mamma" (song), a 1940 Italian song composed by Cesare Andrea Bixio and Bixio Cherubini; covered in English by David Whitfield (1955), Connie Francis (1960), and others
 * "Mama", by Alabama Shakes from Boys & Girls, 2012
 * "Mama", by Ant Wan, 2019
 * "Mama", by Beth Hart from Screamin' for My Supper, 1999
 * "Mama", by Brymo from Oṣó, 2018
 * "Mama", by BTS from Wings, 2016
 * "Mama", by Chris Brown from Exclusive, 2007
 * "Mama", by Doda from Aquaria (physical reissue edition), 2022
 * "Mama", by Electric Light Orchestra from ELO 2, 1973
 * "Mama", by Ella Eyre and Banx & Ranx, 2019
 * "Mama", by Godsmack from IV, 2006
 * "Mama", by Helen Reddy from Music, Music, 1976
 * "Mama", by Il Divo from Il Divo, 2004
 * "Mama", by The Kelly Family, 1999
 * "Mama", by Kim Appleby from Kim Appleby, 1990
 * "Mama", by The Lonely Island from Turtleneck & Chain, 2011
 * "Mama", by Lyfe Jennings from I Still Believe, 2010
 * "MAMA", by MadClip (1987-2021) Greek-American rapper
 * "Mama", by Oingo Boingo from Boi-ngo, 1986
 * "Mama", by The Sugarcubes from Life's Too Good, 1988
 * "Mama", by The-Dream from Love Hate, 2007
 * "Mamá", by Timbiriche from La Banda Timbiriche, 1982
 * "Mama", by Toto from Hydra, 1979
 * "Mama", by Trina from The One, 2019
 * "Mama", by Umberto Tozzi, a B-side of "Gloria", 1979
 * "Mama", by Yemi Alade from Mama Africa, 2016
 * "M.A.M.A", by Nana Mizuki from Alive & Kicking, 2004

Other music

 * MAMA Records, an American record label
 * Mnet Asian Music Awards, an annual South Korean music awards show
 * MTV Africa Music Awards, a continental music awards show

Other entertainment

 * Mama (magazine), a Swedish magazine
 * Mama (1966), a stage musical by Mbongeni Ngema

Brands and enterprises

 * MAMA & Company, a UK live-venue and event management company
 * MAMA Gallery, an art gallery in Los Angeles, California
 * MAMMA (association), Modernist Architects of Morocco Memorial Association
 * Murray Art Museum Albury, New South Wales, Australia
 * Massachusetts Academy of Math and Science at WPI (MAMAS)
 * Mama, a brand of instant noodles by Thai President Foods

Computing and technology

 * Mama (software), an object-oriented programming language
 * Mamma.com, a metasearch engine operated by Copernic

Religion and mythology

 * Mammes of Caesarea or Mammas (259–275), semi-legendary child-martyr of the 3rd century
 * Mami (goddess) or Mama, a goddess in the Babylonian epic Atra-Hasis
 * Ninhursag or Mamma, a Sumerian earth goddess

Other uses

 * Mama (wasp), a genus of wasps in the tribe Euphorini
 * Mama and papa, in linguistics, the sequences of sounds corresponding to the words for "mother" and "father"
 * Mama or sugar mama, a term for an age disparity in sexual relationships in which the older partner takes care of the younger, usually financially