依伯
Chinese
according to; depend on; near to according to; depend on; near to; (Eastern Min) kinship prefix |
father's elder brother; senior; paternal elder uncle father's elder brother; senior; paternal elder uncle; eldest of brothers; respectful form of address | ||
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依 | 伯 | |
Pronunciation
- Eastern Min (BUC): ĭ-*báh
Noun
依伯
- (Eastern Min) paternal uncle (father's elder brother)
- (Eastern Min) uncle (a term of respect for someone who is slightly older than one's father)
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 伯父 (“paternal uncle (father's elder brother)”) [map]