Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

mamata

Noun

/məˈmɑːtə/

Definition

A privilege or easy situation one benefits from, often without much effort; can refer to lazy or advantageous scenarios.

Examples

Getting that promotion felt like a mamata for John, as he barely had to work for it.
She was criticized for seeking a mamata instead of working hard for her success.

Meaning

In a cultural context, ‘mamata’ often implies a state of laziness or an easy way of living, sometimes at the expense of others or through clever manipulation.