Meanings
- alternativeAlternative form of Mamala.
A few years later when Doug and I got married, Cole, Ella, and I agreed that we didn’t like the term “stepmom.” Instead they came up with the name “Momala.”
2024 July 21, Kamala Harris, “Kamala Harris on Being ‘Momala’”, in ELLE1 more example
Barrymore seemed to think that asking Harris to be the country’s Momala was a form of praise, as honoring the high regard in which she holds her. But she did so with a historical blindness that America often demonstrates when talking about Black people.
2024 May 1, Charles M. Blow, “Kamala Harris Isn’t Americans’ ‘Momala.’ She’s Our Vice President.”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 03 May 2024
Origin
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Momala. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Momala
“Momala.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Momala. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Momala,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Momala.
Source: Momala on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.