maa

Example Sentences

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Author-Critic Lewis Mumford is a hard maa to please.

From Time Magazine Archive

It was something that Chandra used to do for her maa.

From "Homeless Bird" by Gloria Whelan

I was so lost in amusing Hari with the pictures on my quilt, I didn’t hear his maa come into the room.

From "Homeless Bird" by Gloria Whelan

I embroidered my maa in her green sari and my baap on the bicycle that took him to the marketplace every morning.

From "Homeless Bird" by Gloria Whelan

“This is my maa and baap and my brothers and our cow, which we had to sell so I could marry you. This is our marketplace, where my baap has a stall to write letters.”

From "Homeless Bird" by Gloria Whelan