old; eldest among the siblings | mother; mama | ||
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trad. (老大媽) | 老大 | 媽 | |
simp. (老大妈) | 老大 | 妈 |
老大媽
老大媽
Variety | Location | Words |
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 高祖母 | |
Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 高祖母 |
Cantonese | Hong Kong | 太太嫲 |
Taishan | 阿卓 | |
Hakka | Meixian | 婆白, 阿白 |
Xingning | 婆白 | |
Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 婆白 | |
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 婆白 | |
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 婆白 | |
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 婆太太, 祖婆太 | |
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 太太嬤 | |
Miaoli (Zhuolan; Raoping) | 太太嬤 | |
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 老太媽 | |
Jin | Taiyuan | 祖奶 |
Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 老大媽 |