English Explanatory Dictionary

po po

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Mother-in-law, (especially) the mother of one's husband.
  2. Grandmother, (especially) one's maternal grandmother.

Word forms

po po po pos po-po

Etymology

Borrowed from Mandarin 婆婆 (pópo, “husband's mother”), Cantonese 婆婆 (po⁴ po⁴⁻², “maternal grandmother”).

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