ama

USAGE NOTE

Feminine nouns that begin with a stressed "a-" or "ha-" sound in Spanish use the articles "el" and “un” in the singular.

la ama(

mah

)

A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).

feminine noun

1. (general)

a. wet nurse

El ama daba de mamar al bebé porque la madre estaba enferma.The wet nurse fed the baby because the mother was sick.

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ama de casa	housewife
ama de llaves	housekeeper
mi mamá me ama	my mom loves me
Dios te ama	God loves you
como se ama	the way you love
ama la vida	love life
Jesús te ama	Jesus loves you
él la ama	he loves her
soy la puta ama	I'm the fucking boss
le ama	he loves him
él dijo que te ama	he said he loves you
yo sé que mi madre me ama	I know my mother loves me
soy ama de casa	I'm a housewife
ama tu cuerpo	love your body
es ama de casa	she's a homemaker
como si ama	or if you love
ella no te ama	she doesn't love you
no me ama	he doesn't love me she doesn't love me
mi mamá es ama de casa	my mother is a housewife
ella es ama de casa	she's a housewife