媽打
Chinese
mother; mama | beat; strike; break beat; strike; break; mix up; build; fight; fetch; make; tie up; issue; shoot; calculate; since; from; dozen | ||
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trad. (媽打) | 媽 | 打 | |
simp. (妈打) | 妈 | 打 |
Etymology
Phono-semantic matching of English mother. Compare Chinese Pidgin English 孖打.
Pronunciation
Noun
媽打
- (Cantonese, informal, sometimes humorous) mother
- 吉祥天女,「呸,你這個一代老舉沒有資格做我的媽打。」 [Literary Cantonese, trad.]
- From: 2020, 楊衛隆, 猛鬼夜驚魂
- gat1 coeng4 tin1 neoi5-2, “pei1, nei5 ze2 go3 jat1 doi6 lou5 geoi2 mut6 jau5 zi1 gaak3 zou6 ngo5 dik1 maa1 daa2.” [Jyutping]
- Kat Cheung Tin Nui, "Bah! You prostitute are not qualified to be my mother."
吉祥天女,「呸,你这个一代老举没有资格做我的妈打。」 [Literary Cantonese, simp.]
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 媽媽 (“mum; mother”) [map]
Dialectal synonyms of 媽媽 (“mum (non-face-to-face)”) [map]
References
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