嬸嫲

嬸嫲

Chinese

		wife of father's younger brother
trad. (嬸嫲)		嬸	嫲
simp. (婶嫲)		婶	嫲

Pronunciation

• Min Bei (KCR): se̿ng-mâ

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• Min Bei
  • (Jian'ou)
    • Kienning Colloquial Romanized: se̿ng-mâ
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /seiŋ³³ ma³³/

Noun

嬸嫲

1. (Min Bei) great-aunt (wife of paternal grandfather's younger brother)
2. (Min Bei, respectful) granny (form of address for any old woman)

Synonyms

• (great-aunt): 叔祖母 (shūzǔmǔ); (dialectal) 叔婆 (shūpó); (Min Nan, Taiwanese Mandarin) 嬸婆／婶婆 (shěnpó); (Min Nan) 嬸媽／婶妈; (Xiang) 叔娭毑, 叔外婆