大母

Chinese

		big; great; huge big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor	female; mother
simp. and trad. (大母)		大	母

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tōa-bú

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tōa-bú
    • Tâi-lô: tuā-bú
    • Phofsit Daibuun: doaxbuo
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tua⁴¹⁻²² bu⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /tua²²⁻²¹ bu⁵³/

Noun

大母

1. (Southern Min) first wife of one's father (used by children of the other wives)

Synonyms

• (Hakka) 大哀
• (Hokkien) 大老母