Other languages, of course, have their words for dear old mom:
Dutch – moeder
Estonian – ema
French – mère
German – mutter
Romanian – mama
Hawaiian – makuahine
Italian – mamma
Latin – mater
Romanian – mama, maica
Yiddish – muter
Arabic- ahm
Filipino – ina
Greek – mana or mitera
Icelandic – mamma
Welsh – mam
Vietnamese- me