老爺
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See also: 老爷
Chinese[edit]
old; aged; venerable old; aged; venerable; outdated; experienced; (affectionate prefix) |
grandpa; etc.; old gentleman | ||
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trad. (老爺) | 老 | 爺 | |
simp. (老爷) | 老 | 爷 | |
alternative forms | 姥爺/姥爷 “maternal grandfather” |
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
老爺
- master; lord
- (Mandarin, Jin, colloquial) Alternative form of 姥爺/姥爷 (lǎoye, “maternal grandfather; grandpa”)
- (Cantonese) father-in-law (husband's father)
- (Wanrong Mandarin, Jin) great-grandfather (particularly paternal grandfather's father)
- Term of address to a master by a servant.
- Term of address used by a woman to her husband.
Synonyms[edit]
- (father-in-law):
- (great-grandfather):
Adjective[edit]
老爺
- (attributive) old; vintage; classic
- (Cantonese, Malaysian Hokkien) old; old-fashioned
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
Japanese[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Kanji in this term | |
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老 | 爺 |
おや Grade: 4 |
じ Hyōgaiji |
irregular |
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Tokyo) おやじ [óꜜyàjì] (Atamadaka – [1])[1][2]
- (Tokyo) おやじ [òyájí] (Heiban – [0])[1][2]
- IPA(key): [o̞ja̠ʑi]
Noun[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
Kanji in this term | |
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老 | 爺 |
ろう Grade: 4 |
や Hyōgaiji |
on’yomi |
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
References[edit]
Korean[edit]
Hanja in this term | |
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老 | 爺 |
Noun[edit]
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