婂媤

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (婂媤)		婂	媤
simp. #(婂媤)		婂	媤

Etymology

From English miss.

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): mi-si

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Penang, Singapore)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: mi-si
    • Tâi-lô: mi-si
    • Phofsit Daibuun: misy
    • IPA (Singapore): /mi⁴⁴⁻²² si⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Penang): /mi³³⁻²¹ si³³/

Noun

婂媤

1. (Malaysian and Singapore Hokkien) Alternative form of 密司 (“nurse”)

Usage notes

• This spelling (婂媤) appears to be used predominantly by the Penang Hokkien Podcast.