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Word: Amah
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
from Portuguese ama ‘nurse’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɑːmə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a nursemaid or maid in East Asia or India.
Short Definition:nursemaid or maid in East Asia
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