嬤嬤

See also: 嬷嬷

Chinese
ma; mamma ma; mamma
trad. (嬤嬤) 嬤 嬤
simp. (嬷嬷) 嬷 嬷

Pronunciation

Noun

嬤嬤

  1. (dialectal Mandarin) a form of address for an elderly woman
  2. (dialectal Mandarin) wet nurse
  3. (Catholicism, Orthodoxy) nun; sister

Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 奶媽 (“wet nurse”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 奶媽, 乳母, 乳娘, 奶娘
Mandarin Beijing 奶媽子, 奶子, 㜷媽, 㜷㜷
Taiwan 奶媽
Harbin 奶媽子
Yantai (Muping) 奶媽子
Jinan 奶媽子, 奶母
Luoyang 奶媽兒
Wanrong 奶母
Xi'an 奶媽
Yinchuan 奶媽子
Lanzhou 奶媽 face-to-face, 奶媽子 non-face-to-face
Xining 奶媽子
Ürümqi 奶媽子
Wuhan 奶媽
Chengdu 奶媽兒, 奶媽, 奶子
Guiyang 奶媽
Guilin (Lingui) 奶媽
Liuzhou 奶媽
Liuzhou (Luorong) 奶媽
Nanning (Wuming) 奶媽
Xuzhou 奶媽子, 奶媽
Yangzhou 奶媽
Singapore 奶媽
Cantonese Guangzhou 奶媽, 濕腰
Hong Kong 奶媽
Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou) 奶媽
Macau 奶媽
Guangzhou (Panyu) 奶媽
Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) 奶媽
Guangzhou (Conghua) 奶媽
Guangzhou (Zengcheng) 奶媽
Foshan 奶媽
Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) 奶媽
Foshan (Shunde) 奶媽
Foshan (Sanshui) 奶媽
Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) 奶媽
Zhongshan (Shiqi) 奶媽
Zhuhai (Qianshan) 奶媽
Zhuhai (Doumen, Shangheng Tanka) 奶媽
Zhuhai (Doumen) 奶媽
Jiangmen (Baisha) 奶媽
Jiangmen (Xinhui) 奶媽
Taishan 奶媽
Kaiping (Chikan) 奶媽
Enping (Niujiang) 奶媽
Heshan (Yayao) 奶媽
Dongguan 奶媽, 奶婆
Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) 奶母
Nanning 奶媽
Guiping 奶媽
Mengshan (Xihe) 奶媽
Guigang (Nanjiang) 奶媽
Beiliu (Tangliao) 奶媽
Baise 奶媽
Bobai 奶媽
Lingshan 奶媽
Pubei 奶媽
Qinzhou 奶媽
Beihai 奶媽
Ningming 奶媽
Hengzhou 奶媽
Hezhou (Pumen) 𢆡媽
Gan Nanchang 奶娘
Lichuan 奶娘
Pingxiang 奶娘
Hakka Meixian 奶媽, 奶哀
Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua) 奶婆
Dongguan (Qingxi) 奶媽
Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) 契媽
Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) 奶媽
Conghua (Lütian) 奶媽
Yudu 奶媽, 契姐
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 奶哀
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) 奶哀
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) 奶哀
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) 奶哀
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) 奶哀
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) 奶哀
Beiliu (Tang'an) 奶媽
Mashan (Pianlian) 奶媽
Huizhou Jixi 奶娘, 妹姨, 妹娘
Jin Taiyuan 奶媽
Xinzhou 奶巴子 non-face-to-face, 巴子 non-face-to-face, 奶波 non-face-to-face, 巴子啊 face-to-face
Eastern Min Fuzhou 奶媽, 依奶 face-to-face
Southern Min Xiamen 奶母, 邀奶, 邀奶的, 邀奶母
Quanzhou 奶母, 邀奶母
Zhangzhou 奶母, 邀奶, 邀奶的
Tainan 奶母
Pingnan (Shangdu) 奶媽
Singapore (Teochew) 奶母
Haikou 奶媽
Zhongshan Min Shaxi (Longdu) 奶媽
Southern Pinghua Nanning (Tingzi) 奶母
Nanning (Shajing) 奶媽
Binyang 奶媽
Northern Pinghua Guilin (Chaoyang) 奶媽
Guilin (Zhuyuan) 奶娘
Wu Shanghai 奶媽, 奶嬸嬸 dated
Shanghai (Chongming) 奶娘
Shanghai (Songjiang) 奶娘, 奶嫲
Suzhou 奶嬸嬸
Danyang 奶娘, 奶婆, 帶奶個
Hangzhou 奶娘
Ningbo 阿伴, 阿奶, 奶嬸
Wenzhou 奶嫂
Jinhua 奶娘
Xiang Changsha 奶媽
Loudi 奶婆娘
Quanzhou 奶媽
Guanyang (Wenshi) 奶媽
Dialectal synonyms of 修女 (“Catholic nun”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 修女
Mandarin Beijing 姑奶奶
Taiwan 修女
Wuhan 嬤嬤
Cantonese Hong Kong 修女
Jin Taiyuan 修女
Southern Min Xiamen 姑娘
Quanzhou 姑娘
Zhangzhou 姑娘
Wu Shanghai 童身姑娘, 洋尼姑
Shanghai (Chongming) 姆姆
Ningbo 嬤嬤

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