maa
Example Sentences
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Author-Critic Lewis Mumford is a hard maa to please.
From Time Magazine Archive
It was all I could do to keep from jumping from the train and running down the dusty, familiar road to my home and my maa and baap and my brothers.
From "Homeless Bird" by Gloria Whelan
Hari laughed so at the story that his coughing became worse, and his maa sent me angrily from the room.
From "Homeless Bird" by Gloria Whelan
I remembered how my maa had given me honey and ginger when I had a bad cold.
From "Homeless Bird" by Gloria Whelan
There were days when my maa took only a bit of rice for herself so that the rest of us—my baap, my brothers, and I—might have more.
From "Homeless Bird" by Gloria Whelan
