Taiwan Mandarin

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阿嬤

ā mā·ㄚㄇㄚ

“grandma; grandmother; also used to refer to or address an elderly woman (common in Taiwan).”

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Prefix for names and kinship terms to show familiarity; used in transliterations; also a particle expressing doubt or surprise.

A dialectal or obsolete term for mother; also used in Taiwan as a variant of mother.