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阿姑

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Pronunciation

Peng'im: a1 gou1
POJ: a-ko͘
Variety: chaozhou

Meanings and usage

noun: paternal aunt, sister-in-law (husband's sister)
阿姑

Two distinct Teochew-compatible senses share this reading (paternal aunt/father's sister vs. sister-in-law/husband's sister); which is primary in everyday Teochew usage is unclear.

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