大媽
Chinese
big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor |
mother; mama | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (大媽) | 大 | 媽 | |
| simp. (大妈) | 大 | 妈 | |
| alt. forms | 大馬/大马 Min Dong 大嬤/大嬷 Min Dong | ||
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˋ ㄇㄚ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dahmha
- IPA (key): /ta̠⁵¹ ma̠⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: daai6 maa1
- Yale: daaih mā
- Cantonese Pinyin: daai6 maa1
- Guangdong Romanization: dai6 ma1
- IPA (key): /tɑːi̯²² mɑː⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Min Dong
Noun
大媽
- (colloquial) paternal aunt (father's elder brother's wife)
- An affectionate term of address for an elderly woman.
- (Min Bei, Min Dong, Puxian Min) great-grandmother
Synonyms
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