粵

姥lou5姥lou5

lou5 lou5lǎo lao

English

  1. (coll.) mother's mother; maternal grandmother
  2. a maternal grandmother

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 外婆

Examples

  • 我姥姥只喝了点儿汤。

    My grandma just drank a bit of soup.

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  • 我外婆後生個陣不知幾靚。

    我姥姥年輕時可美了。 (ngo5 lou3 lou3 nin4 hing1 si4 ho2 mei3 liu3.)

    My maternal grandmother was really beautiful when she was young.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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