七娘媽
Chinese
| seven | mother; young lady | mother; mama | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (七娘媽) | 七 | 娘 | 媽 | |
| simp. (七娘妈) | 七 | 娘 | 妈 | |
Pronunciation
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Chhit-niû-má / Chhit-niô͘-má
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Chhit-niû-má
- Tâi-lô: Tshit-niû-má
- Phofsit Daibuun: chitniumar
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰit̚³²⁻⁴ niũ²³⁻³³ mã⁴¹/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰit̚⁵⁻²⁴ niũ²⁴⁻²² mã⁵⁵⁴/
- IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰit̚³²⁻⁴ niũ²⁴⁻²² mã⁵³/
- IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰit̚³²⁻⁴ niũ²⁴⁻¹¹ mã⁵³/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Chhit-niô͘-má
- Tâi-lô: Tshit-niôo-má
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰit̚³²⁻⁵ niɔ̃¹³⁻²² mã⁵³/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, General Taiwanese)
Proper noun
七娘媽
- (Southern Min, Chinese mythology) Zhinü, the weaver girl
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 織女 (“Zhinü, the weaver girl”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 織女 | |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 織女 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 七姐 |
| Hong Kong | 織女, 七姐 | |
| Southern Min | New Taipei (Tamsui) | 七娘媽 |
| New Taipei (Pingxi) | 七娘媽 | |
| Kaohsiung (Cijin) | 七娘媽 | |
| Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang) | 七娘媽 | |
| Yilan (Toucheng) | 七娘媽 | |
| Tainan (Anping) | 七娘媽 | |
| Penghu (Xiyu) | 七娘媽 | |