Mdm

• IPA^(key): /ˈmædəm/, (as a title) /mædəm/

Mdm

1. (Singapore) Abbreviation of Madam; a polite form of address and title used before an adult or elderly woman's surname, full name or given name if she does not have a family name.
   • 2001, Sook Yee Tan, Hang Wu Tang, “12. EQUITY, TRUST AND RESTITUTION”, in SAL Annual Review 2001, pages 209–210:

     The plaintiff was painted in an unfavourable light in an interlocutory judgment by the High Court of Johore instituted by one Mdm Tara Rajaratnam. The appeal to the Malaysian Federal Court of Civil Appeal was dismissed. However, on appeal to the Privy Council, the plaintiff reached a settlement with Mdm Rajaratnam who withdrew all her allegations of fraud against the plaintiff.

   • 2007, S. Gopinathan, Viniti Vaish, Yongbing Liu, editors, Language, Capital, Culture: Critical Studies and Education in Singapore, Brill, →ISBN, page 192:

     His is also a family of four comprising the father, 36-year-old Mr Marzuki; the mother, 35-year-old Mdm Zaiton; […]

   • 2024 April 1, “Tech-savvy grandma finds her mission helping other seniors stay safe online”, in The Straits Times‎^[1], Singapore: Singapore Press Holdings Limited, archived from the original on 8 April 2024:

     Mdm Esah has been volunteering since her school days.

   • 2025 March 20, “‘I really trusted him’: Her sister’s quick thinking saved her from a scammer”, in The Straits Times‎^[2], Singapore: Singapore Press Holdings Limited, archived from the original on 25 July 2025:

     Mdm Margaret Yeo, 77, recalls in English: “The way (the police inspector) spoke was slow and full of authority. I really trusted him.”

   • 2025 April 29, Seow-Ling Kek, James Lim, Tyler Sim, Enci Li, Justin Mui, Relationships, Community, and the Restorative School, Taylor & Francis, →ISBN:

     Two seasoned teachers, Ms Fong and Mdm Wong, shared their experience of the Builders Project and the progression of restorative practices in their school leading to effective student engagement.