mum
gb/mˈʌm/ us/mˈʌm/
A1
ఆంగ్లం
~ 700
anya, anyu, anyuka, hallgat, néma, csendben marad, elnémult, szótlan
నామవాచకం
A1
1
వాడుక నమూనా:
[someone]'s mum
My mum makes the best apple pie.
Anyukám készíti a legjobb almás pitét.
I called my mum to tell her the news.
Felhívtam anyukámat, hogy elmondjam neki a hírt.
We’re visiting Mum this weekend.
Mum told me to clean my room.
Her mum is a doctor.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
My mum is very kind.
Anyukám nagyon kedves.
I live with my mum.
Anyukámmal élek.
Mum is in the kitchen.
I talk to my mum every day.
My mum works in a shop.
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners sometimes confuse 'mum' with 'mom'; 'mum' is the common spelling in British English, while 'mom' is used in American English.
అర్థం
one's female parent
పదకలయికలు
my mum
|mum and dad
|call mum
|visit mum
|mum's house
పర్యాయపదాలు
mother (More formal and widely used in both British and American English.)
|
mom (American English equivalent; informal.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
dad (Male parent; opposite gender role in the family.)
విషయాలు
family
|daily life
|relationships
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
నిర్వచనం
Your female parent; the woman who gave birth to you or raised you.
A person's female parent.
B1
INFORMAL
2
వాడుక నమూనా:
keep mum about [something]
He kept mum about the surprise party.
Mélyen hallgatott a meglepetésbuliról.
She remained mum during the meeting.
Az értekezlet alatt szótlan maradt.
They stayed mum when asked about the plan.
I’ll keep mum if you tell me your secret.
The witness was completely mum in court.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
He kept mum about the news.
Hallgatott a hírről.
She stayed mum during dinner.
Vacsora közben szótlan maradt.
I will keep mum about your idea.
They stayed mum when asked a question.
He was mum all day.
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners may confuse 'mum' (silent) with 'mum' meaning 'mother'; context is key.
అర్థం
silent; not saying anything
పదకలయికలు
keep mum
|stay mum
|remain mum
పర్యాయపదాలు
silent (A more neutral term for not making any sound.)
|
quiet (Can describe both low volume and lack of speech; broader use.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
talkative (Describes someone who talks a lot, opposite of being mum.)
విషయాలు
communication
|core_vocabulary
నిర్వచనం
Not talking; keeping quiet.
Not speaking; refusing or choosing not to talk.
వ్యాకరణం
నిఘంటు రూపం
mum
IPA
GB/mˈʌm/
US/mˈʌm/
అక్షరఖండాలు & ఒత్తు
mum (1 అక్షరఖండం)
Stress on 1st syllable (mum)
పద రూపాలు
Adjective
- Base: mum
Noun
- Base: mum
- Plural: mums
సంబంధిత పదాలు
పదప్రయోగాలు
keep mum
1/kˈip mˈʌm/
idiom
informal
stay quiet about something
To not tell anyone about something; to keep it a secret.
ఉదాహరణలు
- She kept mum about the whole incident.
- I promised to keep mum until the announcement was made.
Mum's the word
1/mˈʌmz ðə wˈɚd/
idiom
informal
do not tell anyone
Used to tell someone to keep something secret and not talk about it.
ఉదాహరణలు
- Mum's the word until the deal is signed.
- Remember, mum's the word about the surprise party.