歐吉桑

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See also: 欧吉桑

Chinese

phonetic
trad. (歐吉桑)
simp. (欧吉桑)

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 小父(おじ)さん (ojisan).

Pronunciation


Noun

歐吉桑

  1. (Taiwan) grandpa; old man

Coordinate terms

References

  • “o͘-jí-sáng”, in Tai-gi Hôa-gí Sòaⁿ-téng Sû-tián (台語-華語線頂辭典) (overall work in Mandarin and Min Nan), 2011 December 12 (last accessed), archived from the original on 6 October 2014