高祖母

Chinese

		high; tall	paternal grandmother
simp. and trad. (高祖母)		高	祖母

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): gāozǔmǔ

(Zhuyin): ㄍㄠㄗㄨˇ ㄇㄨˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gou¹ zou² mou⁵
Wu (Wugniu)
- (Northern): ¹kau-tsu-mu

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: gāozǔmǔ [Phonetic: gāozúmǔ]
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄠㄗㄨˇ ㄇㄨˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: gaozǔmǔ
  - Wade–Giles: kao¹-tsu³-mu³
  - Yale: gāu-dzǔ-mǔ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gautzuumuu
  - Palladius: гаоцзуму (gaoczumu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɑʊ̯⁵⁵ t͡su²¹⁴⁻³⁵ mu²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: gou¹ zou² mou⁵
  - Yale: gōu jóu móuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gou¹ dzou² mou⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: gou¹ zou² mou⁵
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kou̯⁵⁵ t͡sou̯³⁵ mou̯¹³/
Wu
- (Shanghai):
  - Wugniu: ¹kau-tsu-mu
  - MiniDict: kau^平 tsu mu
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ¹kau-tsu-mu
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /kɔ⁵⁵ t͡su³³ mu²¹/

Noun

高祖母

great-great-grandmother (grandparent's grandmother)

Synonyms

(Taishanese) 阿卓
(Hakka) 阿白, 婆白
(Jin) 祖奶
(Eastern Min) 老大媽／老大妈

Japanese

Kanji in this term
高	祖	母
こう Grade: 2	そ Grade: 5	ぼ Grade: 2
on’yomi

Alternative spelling
高祖母 (kyūjitai)

Alternative forms

かうそぼ (obsolete)

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) こーそぼ [kòósóꜜbò] (Nakadaka – [3])[1][2]
IPA^(key): [ko̞ːso̞bo̞]

Noun

高(こう)祖(そ)母(ぼ) • (kōsobo) ^{←かうそぼ (kausobo)^?}

great-great-grandmother, a grandparent's grandmother

References

Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
高	祖	母

Noun

高祖母 • (gojomo) (hangeul 고조모)

Hanja form^? of 고조모 (“great-great-grandmother, a grandparent's grandmother”).

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