ajumma
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Noun — A married, middle-aged Korean woman, sometimes used as a respectful or familiar form of address.
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Etymology
Borrowed from Korean 아줌마 (ajumma).
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What does “ajumma” mean?
The word “ajumma” means a married, middle-aged Korean woman, sometimes used as a respectful or familiar form of address. In plain terms, a Korean term for a middle-aged married woman, similar in feel to "auntie" or "ma'am" in English.
How do you pronounce “ajumma”?
“Ajumma” is pronounced uh-JUU-muh (/əˈd͡ʒʊmə/ in IPA).
How do you use “ajumma” in a sentence?
Here is “ajumma” used in a sentence: “The ajumma running the corner shop always gives us extra side dishes.”
What part of speech is “ajumma”?
“Ajumma” is a noun.
Where does the word “ajumma” come from?
The word “ajumma” comes from Korean. Borrowed from Korean 아줌마 (ajumma).