Family Relations Flashcards
Tackle the myriad of terms used to refer to family members in cantonese
1
Q
Dad
Father
A
a bàh
bàh bā
2
Q
Aunt (Dads younger brothers wife)
A
a sám
3
Q
Aunt (Mums younger sister)
A
a yī
4
Q
Unlce (Dads older brother)
A
baak fuh
5
Q
Auntie (Friends mother)
A
baak móuh
6
Q
Aunt (dads older brothers wife)
A
baak nèuhng
7
Q
relative
A
béi gaau ge
8
Q
cousin (younger male moms side)
A
biu2 dai2
9
Q
cousin (older male cousin moms side)
A
boi2 go1
10
Q
cousin (older female; mums side)
A
biu2 ze2
11
Q
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