妗婆

Chinese

		wife of mother's brother	grandmother; matron; mother-in-law
trad. (妗婆)		妗	婆
simp. #(妗婆)		妗	婆

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): kam⁵ po⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kīm-pô / kǐm-pô

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: kam⁵ po⁴
    • Yale: káhm pòh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: kam⁵ po⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: kem⁵ po⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰɐm¹³ pʰɔː²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kīm-pô
    • Tâi-lô: kīm-pô
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kixmpooi
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kim²²⁻²¹ po²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kim³³⁻²¹ pɤ²³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kim²²⁻²¹ po¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kim³³⁻¹¹ po²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Philippines)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kǐm-pô
    • Tâi-lô: kǐm-pô
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kim²² po²⁴/
    • IPA (Philippines): /kim³³⁻²² po²⁴/

Noun

妗婆

1. (Cantonese, Hokkien) great-aunt; grandaunt (wife of one's grandmother's brother)

Synonyms

• 舅婆 (jiùpó)
• (Hokkien) 妗媽／妗妈
• (Danyang Wu) 舅嫚嫚