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乾
娘
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干
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Jyutping
gon1 noeng4
Pinyin
gān niáng
Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
adoptive mother (traditional adoption, i.e. without legal ramifications)
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
名詞、書面語
結拜而認嘅母親。
a woman who treats someone as if he/she were her biological child
近義詞
契娘、契媽
Definitions (Wiktionary)
noun, colloquial
adoptive mother
(syn.) 契母, 老奶, 義娘奶, 干妈, 义奶, 義奶, 乾媽, 义娘奶