How to Say "Mother" in 30 Languages

American English – Mom, Mother, Mommy; British English – Mum, Mother, Mummy
Malay – Ibu, Emak, Mak
Tamil – Amma
Cantonese – Mo chan, Ma mi
Mandarin – Mu ching
Hokkien – Ah bu
French – Mere
Spanish – Madre
German – Mutter
Hindi – Maji
Urdu – Ammeek
Indonesian – Induk, Ibu, Biang, Nyokap
Dutch – Moeder, Moer
Thai – Khun Meh
Portuguese – Mãe
Italian – Madre
Japanese – Okasan
Albanian – Mëmë; Nënë; Burim; Kryemurgeshë
Belarusan – Matka
Cebuano – Inahan; Nanay
Serbian – Majka
Czech – Abatyse
Estonian – Ema
Frisian – Emo, Emä, Kantaäiti, Äiti
Greek – Màna
Hawaiian – Makuahine
Hungarian – Anya, Fu
Ilongo – Iloy; Nanay; Nay
Swedish – Mor, Moder
Vietnamese – Mẹ