伯爹
Chinese
father's elder brother; senior; paternal elder uncle father's elder brother; senior; paternal elder uncle; eldest of brothers; respectful form of address |
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trad. (伯爹) | 伯 | 爹 | |
simp. #(伯爹) | 伯 | 爹 |
Pronunciation
- Southern Min (Leizhou, Leizhou Pinyin): be7 dia1
- Southern Min
- (Leizhou)
- Leizhou Pinyin: be7 dia1
- Sinological IPA: /pɛ⁵⁵ tia³⁵/
- (Leizhou)
Noun
伯爹
- (Guiyang Mandarin, Hainanese) paternal uncle (father's elder brother)
- (Hainanese) paternal uncle (mother's elder brother)
- (Hainanese) uncle (a term of respect for someone who is slightly older than one's father)
- (Leizhou Min) uncle-in-law (wife's father's elder brother)
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 伯父 (“paternal uncle (father's elder brother)”) [map]
Dialectal synonyms of 舅父 (“maternal uncle (mother's brother)”) [map]