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おっかはん【お母はん・おっ母はん】 : okkahan | define meaning
okkahan
Definition
Noun
- (Familiar) A term of endearment used to refer to the mother in a family: "Mom; mum; mama; momma; mommy; mother".
Etymology
Derived from a reduction of the form おかあさん【お母さん】 okaasan "mom; mother" via s-debuccalization, similar to Osaka おかあはん【お母はん】 okaahan.
Spelling
Orthography | Form |
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Kanji | お母はん おっ母はん |
Kana | おっかはん |
Romanization | okkahan |
意味:おかあさん【お母さん】
Categories:
お母はん
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2013, May 8). おっかはん【お母はん・おっ母はん】 : okkahan | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2024, November 13, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/1857/okkahan/.