粵

伯baak3友jau5

baak3 jau5bó yǒuinferred

English

  1. euphemism of "somebody's mother"

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 伯母嘅委婉語。由於「母」同「冇」同音，為咗避諱貪意頭，就用咗「有」或者同音嘅「友」字代替。

Sources: rime-cantonese, synthesized, words.hk

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