Hyphenation
moth·er lan·guageTurkish pronunciation
mʌdhır länggwıcPronunciation
/ˈməᴛʜər ˈlaɴɢgwəʤ/ /ˈmʌðɜr ˈlæŋɡwəʤ/
Etymology
[ 'm&-[th]&r ] (noun.) before 12th century. Middle English moder, from Old English mOdor; akin to Old High German muoter mother, Latin mater, Greek mEtEr, Sanskrit mAtr.