inen jamah

Mokilese

Etymology

inen (“mother of”) + jamah (“one's father”)

Noun

inen jamah

  1. paternal grandmother

Usage notes

Like many kinship terms in Mokilese, inen jamah has no non-possessive form; the third person singular possessive form (one's/his/her/its paternal grandmosther) is therefore treated as the lemma.

References

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