And “mother” – variants of: ma; mum; mom – grandmother too, I think: nana; nona; others?
Maybe father too. da; dad; pa; papa – not sure about grandfather.
Not the same as cat’s miaow, but also universal – and far older: perhaps ma and da are the only survivors from the first human language(s?) – maybe the first words ever used?
Apart from Indonesian and Tagalog where its "dinner's cooking".
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