ちゃま

Japanese edit

Alternative spelling
様

Etymology edit

Childish version of 様(さま) (sama).^[1]

Pronunciation edit

(Tokyo) ちゃま [chàmáꜜ] (Odaka – [2])
IPA^(key): [t͡ɕa̠ma̠]

Suffix edit

ちゃま • (-chama)

(childish) honorific suffix: Synonym of 様 (-sama)

Related terms edit

ちゃん (-chan), from さん (-san)

References edit

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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