o͘-jí-sáng

Min Nan
trad. 歐吉桑
simpl. 欧吉桑

Etymology

From Japanese 小 (お)父 (じ)さん (ojisan)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ ɔ˧˧ʑi˥˥saŋ˥˧ ]

Noun

o͘-jí-sáng (POJ, traditional 歐吉桑, simplified 欧吉桑)

  1. (Taiwan) grandpa; old man

References
  • “o͘-jí-sáng”, in Tai-gi Hôa-gí Sòaⁿ-téng Sû-tián (台語-華語線頂辭典)‎ (in Mandarin/Min Nan), accessed 2011-12-12
  • “Entry #31110”, in 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (in Chinese and Min Nan), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2011.
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