乳母

Chinese
breast; milk female; mother
simp. and trad.
(乳母)		 乳 母
anagram 母乳

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 乳 母
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial (聲) 日 (38) 明 (4)
Final (韻) 虞 (24) 侯 (137)
Tone (調) Rising (X) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Closed Open
Division (等) III I
Fanqie 而主切 莫厚切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /ȵɨoX/ /məuX/
Pan
Wuyun		 /ȵioX/ /məuX/
Shao
Rongfen		 /ȵʑioX/ /məuX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /ȵuə̆X/ /məwX/
Li
Rong		 /ȵioX/ /muX/
Wang
Li		 /ȵʑĭuX/ /məuX/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /ȵʑi̯uX/ /mə̯uX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 rǔ mǒu
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex		 jyu5 mau5
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 乳 母
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 rǔ mǔ
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ nyuX › ‹ muwX ›
Old
Chinese		 /*noʔ/ /*məʔ/ (? or *mˁoʔ)
English milk; nipple mother

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 乳 母
Reading # 1/1 1/1
No. 10868 9288
Phonetic
component		 乳 母
Rime
group		 侯 之
Rime
subdivision		 0 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 乳 母
Old
Chinese		 /*njoʔ/ /*mɯʔ/

Noun

乳母

  1. wet nurse

Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 奶媽 (“wet nurse”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 奶媽, 乳母, 乳娘
Mandarin Taiwan 奶媽
Harbin 奶媽子
Yantai (Muping) 奶媽子
Jinan 奶媽子, 奶母
Luoyang 奶媽兒
Wanrong 奶母
Xi'an 奶媽
Yinchuan 奶媽子
Lanzhou 奶媽 face-to-face, 奶媽子 non-face-to-face
Xining 奶媽子
Ürümqi 奶媽子
Wuhan 奶媽
Chengdu 奶媽兒, 奶媽, 奶子
Guiyang 奶媽
Guilin (Lingui) 奶媽
Liuzhou 奶媽
Liuzhou (Luorong) 奶媽
Nanning (Wuming) 奶媽
Xuzhou 奶媽子, 奶媽
Yangzhou 奶媽
Singapore 奶媽
Cantonese Guangzhou 奶媽, 濕腰
Hong Kong 奶媽
Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou) 奶媽
Macau 奶媽
Guangzhou (Panyu) 奶媽
Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) 奶媽
Guangzhou (Conghua) 奶媽
Guangzhou (Zengcheng) 奶媽
Foshan 奶媽
Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) 奶媽
Foshan (Shunde) 奶媽
Foshan (Sanshui) 奶媽
Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) 奶媽
Zhongshan (Shiqi) 奶媽
Zhuhai (Qianshan) 奶媽
Zhuhai (Doumen, Shangheng Tanka) 奶媽
Zhuhai (Doumen) 奶媽
Jiangmen (Baisha) 奶媽
Jiangmen (Xinhui) 奶媽
Taishan 奶媽
Kaiping (Chikan) 奶媽
Enping (Niujiang) 奶媽
Heshan (Yayao) 奶媽
Dongguan 奶媽, 奶婆
Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) 奶母
Nanning 奶媽
Guiping 奶媽
Mengshan (Xihe) 奶媽
Guigang (Nanjiang) 奶媽
Beiliu (Tangliao) 奶媽
Baise 奶媽
Bobai 奶媽
Lingshan 奶媽
Pubei 奶媽
Qinzhou 奶媽
Beihai 奶媽
Ningming 奶媽
Hengzhou 奶媽
Hezhou (Pumen) 𢆡媽
Gan Nanchang 奶娘
Lichuan 奶娘
Pingxiang 奶娘
Hakka Meixian 奶媽, 奶哀
Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua) 奶婆
Dongguan (Qingxi) 奶媽
Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) 契媽
Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) 奶媽
Conghua (Lütian) 奶媽
Yudu 奶媽, 契姐
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 奶哀
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) 奶哀
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) 奶哀
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) 奶哀
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) 奶哀
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) 奶哀
Beiliu (Tang'an) 奶媽
Mashan (Pianlian) 奶媽
Huizhou Jixi 奶娘, 妹姨, 妹娘
Jin Taiyuan 奶媽
Xinzhou 奶巴子 non-face-to-face, 巴子 non-face-to-face, 奶波 non-face-to-face, 巴子啊 face-to-face
Min Dong Fuzhou 奶媽, 依奶 face-to-face
Min Nan Xiamen 奶母, 邀奶, 邀奶的, 邀奶母
Quanzhou 奶母, 邀奶母
Zhangzhou 奶母, 邀奶, 邀奶的
Tainan 奶母
Pingnan (Shangdu) 奶媽
Singapore (Teochew) 奶母
Haikou 奶媽
Zhongshan Min Shaxi (Longdu) 奶媽
Southern Pinghua Nanning (Tingzi) 奶母
Nanning (Shajing) 奶媽
Binyang 奶媽
Northern Pinghua Guilin (Chaoyang) 奶媽
Guilin (Zhuyuan) 奶娘
Wu Shanghai 奶媽, 奶嬸嬸 dated
Shanghai (Chongming) 奶娘
Shanghai (Songjiang) 奶娘, 奶嫲
Suzhou 奶嬸嬸
Danyang 奶娘, 奶婆, 帶奶個
Hangzhou 奶娘
Ningbo 阿伴, 阿奶, 奶嬸
Wenzhou 奶嫂
Jinhua 奶娘
Xiang Changsha 奶媽
Loudi 奶婆娘
Quanzhou 奶媽
Guanyang (Wenshi) 奶媽

Japanese

Etymology 1
Kanji in this term
乳 母
う
Grade: 6		 は > ば
Grade: 2
irregular kun’yomi

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

Noun

乳(う)母(ば) • (uba) 

  1. wet nurse
Derived terms

Etymology 2
Kanji in this term
乳 母
おんば
Grade: 6 Grade: 2
jukujikun

Sound change of お乳母 (o-uba).[1][2]

Pronunciation

Noun

乳母(おんば) • (onba) 

  1. wet nurse

Etymology 3
Kanji in this term
乳 母
ち
Grade: 6		 おも
Grade: 2
kun’yomi

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [t͡ɕio̞mo̞]

Noun

乳(ち)母(おも) • (chiomo) 

  1. wet nurse

Etymology 4
Kanji in this term
乳 母
にゅう
Grade: 6		 ぼ
Grade: 2
goon kan’yōon

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) にゅ​うぼ [nyúꜜùbò] (Atamadaka – [1])[2]
  • IPA(key): [ɲ̟ɯ̟ᵝːbo̞]

Noun

乳(にゅう)母(ぼ) • (nyūbo) 

  1. wet nurse

Etymology 5
Kanji in this term
乳 母
まま
Grade: 6 Grade: 2
jukujikun

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ma̠ma̠]

Noun

乳母(まま) • (mama) 

  1. wet nurse

Etymology 6
Kanji in this term
乳 母
めのと
Grade: 6 Grade: 2
jukujikun
Alternative spelling
傅

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

Noun

乳母(めのと) • (menoto) 

  1. 乳母: wet nurse
  2. 傅: guardian of the noble
    Synonym: 守役 (moriyaku)
Derived terms
  • 乳母子 (menotogo)

References
  1. 2011, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Seventh Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean
Hanja in this term
乳母

Noun

乳母 • (yumo) (hangeul 유모)

  1. Hanja form? of 유모 (“nanny; wet nurse”).

Vietnamese
Hán tự in this term
乳母

Noun

乳母

  1. chữ Hán form of nhũ mẫu (“nanny; wet nurse”).
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