amabbaex ʔa³³ma³³-bæ̠⁴⁴n.aunt; third-to-oldest maternal aunt; mother's third-to-oldest sister; father's third-to-oldest brother's wife; third-to-oldest paternal aunt (affinal)三姨妈/sān yímā/There are five levels for the term maternal 'aunt'. If a person actually has five maternal aunts, the youngest aunt is /amadaellael/; the next one or second one going up in age is: /ama(qie)qie/; the third one going up in age is: /ama(bbaex)bbaex/; the fourth one going up in age is: /ama(leix)leix/; the fifth one going up in age, i.e. the oldest maternal aunt is: /ama(dae)dae/ or /ama(vaer)vaer.Compare 另见ama-bbaexbbaexalyixr-mabbaex ʔa⁵⁵ʝi²¹ma²¹bæ̠⁴⁴amubbaex ʔa³³mɤ³³bæ̠⁴⁴

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