粵

外ngoi6母mou2

ngoi6 mou2wài mǔ

English

  1. the term used by the husband to address his wife's mother
  2. mother-in-law of a married man

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 老婆個阿媽(量詞:個)

Examples

  • 外母幫我湊咗陣小朋友。

    My mother-in-law looked after my kid(s) for me for a while.

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

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