Ah Pek

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Hokkien 阿伯 (a-peh).

Pronunciation

(Singapore) IPA^(key): [ˌɑː˨ ˈpeʔ˧˨]

Noun

Ah Pek

(colloquial, Singapore) Paternal uncle (father's elder brother)
(colloquial, Singapore) Elderly man

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