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    Translation

    Mum's mum has mamaliga (cornmeal porridge).

    Vocabulary

    • mama — mum, mummy
    • mieć — to have (3rd sg. present: ma)
    • mamałyga — mamaliga — a cornmeal porridge dish, popular in eastern Europe

    Grammar note

    'Ma mama ma mamałygę' — the first 'ma' is the possessive ('mum's'), the second 'ma' is the verb 'mieć' (to have). 'Mamałygę' is the accusative of 'mamałyga' — direct object of 'mieć'.

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