南婆

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Chinese

south grandmother; matron; mother-in-law
trad. (南婆)
simp. #(南婆)

Pronunciation


Noun

南婆

  1. (Puxian Min) woman from other places
    1. (specifically) woman from southern Fujian

Synonyms

  • (non-local woman):

References

  • 莆田市政协文化文史和学习委员会 , editor (2021), “南婆”, in 莆仙方言大词典 (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 395.