Definition of Mammy Water in English:

Mammy Water

noun ˌmami ˈwɔːtə

Mythology

A spirit woman often taking the form of a mermaid, and believed in parts of Africa (especially West Africa) to inhabit lakes and rivers.

1960s; earliest use found in Chinua Achebe (1930–2013), novelist and poet. From mammy + water, probably after a West African name.

nounˌmami ˈwɔːtə

Mythology

A spirit woman often taking the form of a mermaid, and believed in parts of Africa (especially West Africa) to inhabit lakes and rivers.

1960s; earliest use found in Chinua Achebe (1930–2013), novelist and poet. From mammy + water, probably after a West African name.

词汇	Mammy Water
释义	Definition of Mammy Water in English: Mammy Water noun ˌmami ˈwɔːtə Mythology A spirit woman often taking the form of a mermaid, and believed in parts of Africa (especially West Africa) to inhabit lakes and rivers. Origin 1960s; earliest use found in Chinua Achebe (1930–2013), novelist and poet. From mammy + water, probably after a West African name. Definition of Mammy Water in US English: Mammy Water nounˌmami ˈwɔːtə Mythology A spirit woman often taking the form of a mermaid, and believed in parts of Africa (especially West Africa) to inhabit lakes and rivers. Origin 1960s; earliest use found in Chinua Achebe (1930–2013), novelist and poet. From mammy + water, probably after a West African name.
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