大妗

Chinese

		big; great; huge big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor	wife of mother's brother
trad. (大妗)		大	妗
simp. #(大妗)		大	妗

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): daai⁶ kam⁵
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tōa-kīm / tōa-kǐm

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: daai⁶ kam⁵
    • Yale: daaih káhm
    • Cantonese Pinyin: daai⁶ kam⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: dai⁶ kem⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /taːi̯²² kʰɐm¹³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tōa-kīm
    • Tâi-lô: tuā-kīm
    • Phofsit Daibuun: doaxkim
    • IPA (Taipei): /tua³³⁻¹¹ kim³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tua³³⁻²¹ kim³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /tua²²⁻²¹ kim²²/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tōa-kǐm
    • Tâi-lô: tuā-kǐm
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tua⁴¹⁻²² kim²²/

Noun

大妗

1. (Cantonese) bride's attendant; Chinese wedding planner
2. (Southern Min) maternal aunt (mother's eldest brother's wife)
3. (Mainland China Hokkien) wife's eldest brother's wife

Synonyms

• (wife's eldest brother's wife): (Hokkien) 大妗仔