Definition: A woman in relation to a child or children to whom she has given birth.
Pronunciation/articulation: Dominant "5" handshape taps twice on the lower chin near the mouth.
Aww, "mama". MOTHER must be her all-time favorite. :D Yes, I am biased. :) See how her little eyes twinkled.
Phonological/contextual variation: wiggling fingers.
Pronunciation/articulation: Fingers of the dominant "5" handshape flutter on the lower chin near the mouth.
Related signs: FAMILY, MOTHER-IN-LAW, MOTHER's DAY. Antonym: FATHER.
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