伯姆
Chinese
father's elder brother; senior; paternal elder uncle father's elder brother; senior; paternal elder uncle; eldest of brothers; respectful form of address |
governess | ||
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trad. (伯姆) | 伯 | 姆 | |
simp. #(伯姆) | 伯 | 姆 | |
alternative forms | 伯娓 Hakka |
Pronunciation
Noun
伯姆
- (Hakka, Taiwanese Hokkien) paternal aunt (wife of father's elder brother)
- (Hakka) Term of address to the mother of one's friend or colleague.
- (Taiwanese Hokkien) paternal uncle and his wife (father's elder brother and his wife)
- A transliteration of the German surname Böhm
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 伯母 (“paternal aunt (wife of father's elder brother)”) [map]
Derived terms
References
- Proper Names And Translation Service, Xinhua News Agency, editor (1993), “Böhm 伯姆 [德、罗、捷、瑞典]”, in 世界人名翻译大辞典 [Names of The Worlds Peoples: A comprehensive dictionary of names in Roman-Chinese] (in Chinese), Beijing: China Translation & Publishing Corporation, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 331.
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