祖母
Appearance
Chinese
[edit]ancestor; forefather; grandparents | female; mother | ||
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simp. and trad. (祖母) |
祖 | 母 |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Mandarin
- (Standard)
- (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): zu3 mu3
- Cantonese (Jyutping): zou2 mou5
- Eastern Min (BUC): cū-mū
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chó͘-bú / chó͘-bió / chó͘-bó
- Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): 5tsu-mu
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄗㄨˇ ㄇㄨˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: zǔmǔ
- Wade–Giles: tsu3-mu3
- Yale: dzǔ-mǔ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzuumuu
- Palladius: цзуму (czumu)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡su²¹⁴⁻³⁵ mu²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Chengdu)
- Sichuanese Pinyin: zu3 mu3
- Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: zumu
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡su⁵³ mu⁵³/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: zou2 mou5
- Yale: jóu móuh
- Cantonese Pinyin: dzou2 mou5
- Guangdong Romanization: zou2 mou5
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sou̯³⁵ mou̯¹³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
- Bàng-uâ-cê: cū-mū
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡su³³⁻³⁵ mu³³/
- (Fuzhou)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chó͘-bú
- Tâi-lô: tsóo-bú
- Phofsit Daibuun: zofbuo
- IPA (Xiamen, Taipei): /t͡sɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ bu⁵³/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sɔ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ bu⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chó͘-bió
- Tâi-lô: tsóo-bió
- Phofsit Daibuun: zofbioir
- IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sɔ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ bio⁵⁵⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, variant in Taiwan)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chó͘-bó
- Tâi-lô: tsóo-bó
- Phofsit Daibuun: zofboir
- IPA (Zhangzhou, Taipei): /t͡sɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ bo⁵³/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sɔ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ bɤ⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
- Wu
- Middle Chinese: tsuX muwX
Noun
[edit]祖母
Synonyms
[edit]Dialectal synonyms of 祖母 (“paternal grandmother”) [map]
Derived terms
[edit]See also
[edit]- (maternal grandmother) 外祖母 (wàizǔmǔ), 外婆 (wàipó)
- (paternal grandfather) 祖父 (zǔfù)
- (paternal grandparents) 祖父母 (zǔfùmǔ)
Japanese
[edit]Kanji in this term | |
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祖 | 母 |
そ Grade: 5 |
ぼ Grade: 2 |
on'yomi |
Alternative spelling |
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祖母 (kyūjitai) |
Etymology
[edit]From Middle Chinese 祖母 (MC tsuX muwX). Uses the kan'yōon for the 母 character, indicating a sound change within the Japanese language.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Related terms
[edit]- 祖父 (sofu): grandfather
See also
[edit]- 外祖母 (gaisobo): maternal grandmother
- 内祖母 (naisobo): paternal grandmother
References
[edit]- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
- ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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- Intermediate Mandarin
- zh:Female family members
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