Mumama
moo-MAH-mah /mu.ˈmɑ.mɑ/
"Mumama" is Sheng for sugar mummy (also: rich older woman).
Meaning
- noun sugar mummy, rich older woman. An older woman with money who dates younger men.
Examples
- Jamaa anatunzwa na mumama. The guy is being taken care of by a sugar mummy.
Similar and opposite words
Where it comes from
From 'mama'.
How it was made: Street inventions.
Questions about Mumama
What does Mumama mean in Sheng?
"Mumama" is Sheng for sugar mummy (also: rich older woman). An older woman with money who dates younger men.
How do you use Mumama in a sentence?
"Jamaa anatunzwa na mumama." means "The guy is being taken care of by a sugar mummy."
How do you pronounce Mumama?
Say it moo-MAH-mah (/mu.ˈmɑ.mɑ/). Sheng is spelled the way it sounds, with stress on the second-to-last syllable.
Where does the word Mumama come from?
From 'mama'.
Share or improve this entry
To quote this page: “Mumama.” Shengwords Sheng Dictionary, updated 2026-11-10. https://shengwords.co.ke/word/mumama (accessed 2026-11-10).