mummy

1. (countable)An embalmed human or non-human animal corpse wrapped in linen bandages for burial, especially as practised by the ancient Egyptians and some Native American tribes.

   a body embalmed and dried and wrapped for burial (as in ancient Egypt)

2. (broadly, countable)A reanimated embalmed human corpse, as a stock character in horror films.

   Mumie

   му́мияmúmija

   му́міяmúmija

3. (broadly, countable)Any naturally preserved human or non-human animal body.

4. (historical, uncountable)A substance used in medicine, prepared from mummified flesh.

5. (India, New England, UK, childish, usually)Mother.

   Mutti, Mama, Mami

   ма́маmáma, ма́мочкаmámočka, ма́тушкаmátuška

   ма́маmáma

   informal terms for a mother

6. Any naturally preserved human or non-human animal body. (countable, uncountable, now rare) A brown pigment originally prepared from the ground-up remains of Egyptian animal or human mummies mixed with bitumen, etc.

   (archaic, broadly, countable, uncountable)A brown pigment originally prepared from the ground-up remains of Egyptian animal or human mummies mixed with bitumen, etc.

7. (archaic, uncountable)A pulp.

8. (obsolete, uncountable)A sort of wax used in grafting.

1. We saw a mummy at the museum.

   ruВ музее мы видели мумию.

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2. Mummy, could you give me money to buy sweets?

   Мамо, можеш дати мені грошей на цукерки?

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3. Is that your mummy?

   Це твоя мама?

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4. Are you my mummy?

   Ти моя мама?

   ruТы моя мама?

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5. Mummy, where's my hanky?

   Мамо, де мій носовичок?

   ruМама, где мой носовой платок?

   deMama, wo ist mein Taschentuch?

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