AMAH


Meaning of AMAH in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈä-(ˌ)mä ]

noun

Etymology: Portuguese ama wet nurse, from Medieval Latin amma

Date: 1839

: a female servant in eastern Asia ; especially : a Chinese nurse

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.