契母
Chinese
| contract | female; mother | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (契母) | 契 | 母 | |
| simp. #(契母) | 契 | 母 | |
Pronunciation
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Taipei, Xiamen, Jinjiang, Philippines)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khòe-bú
- Tâi-lô: khuè-bú
- Phofsit Daibuun: qoea'buo
- IPA (Quanzhou, Jinjiang, Philippines): /kʰue⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ bu⁵⁵⁴/
- IPA (Xiamen): /kʰue²¹⁻⁵³ bu⁵³/
- IPA (Taipei): /kʰue¹¹⁻⁵³ bu⁵³/
- (Hokkien: Kaohsiung, Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khè-bú
- Tâi-lô: khè-bú
- Phofsit Daibuun: qea'buo
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰe²¹⁻⁴¹ bu⁴¹/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰe²¹⁻⁵³ bu⁵³/
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: koi3 bho2
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: khòi bó
- Sinological IPA (key): /kʰoi²¹³⁻⁵⁵ bo⁵²⁻²¹/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Taipei, Xiamen, Jinjiang, Philippines)
Noun
契母
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 乾媽 (“godmother; (nominally) adoptive mother”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 乾媽, 乾娘, 義母 | |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 乾媽, 乾娘 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 乾娘 |
| Wanrong | 乾媽 | |
| Xi'an | 乾媽 | |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 乾媽 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 乾媽 |
| Liuzhou | 乾媽, 契媽 | |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 契媽 |
| Hong Kong | 契媽 | |
| Dongguan | 契媽 | |
| Gan | Nanchang | 乾娘 |
| Lichuan | 契娘 | |
| Pingxiang | 乾娘 | |
| Hakka | Meixian | 相認哀 |
| Yudu | 契姐, 奶媽 | |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 老奶 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 義奶, 義娘奶 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 契母 |
| Quanzhou | 契母 | |
| Jinjiang | 契母 | |
| Zhangzhou | 契母 | |
| Tainan | 契母 GT | |
| Manila (Hokkien) | 契母 | |
| Shantou | 契母, 契哀 | |
| Jieyang | 契哀 | |
| Leizhou | 契嬭 | |
| Puxian Min | Putian | 結義的娘嬭 |
| Xianyou | 結義的娘嬭 | |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 契媽, 契娘 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 乾娘 |
| Hangzhou | 乾娘 | |
| Xiang | Hengyang | 乾娘 |
| Note | GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified) | |