emak saudara

Malay

Alternative forms

• امق ساودارا

Etymology

emak (“mother”) +‎ saudara (“sibling”).

Pronunciation

• (Johor-Selangor) IPA^(key): /əmaʔ sau̯darə/
• (Riau-Lingga) IPA^(key): /əmaʔ sau̯dara/
• Rhymes: -arə, -rə, -ə

Noun

emak saudara (Jawi spelling امق ساودارا, plural emak-emak saudara)

1. aunt (a parent’s sister or sister-in-law)

Synonyms

• mak cik / مق چيق
• tante / تنتى