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阿媽

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Pronunciation

Peng'im: a1 ma2
POJ: a-má
Variety: chaozhou

Meanings and usage

noun: grandmother
奶奶

Contrast Cantonese 阿媽, which means "mother". The Teochew term refers to a grandmother.

Examples

  • 我阿媽 (ua2 a1 ma2) — my grandmother

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