amaqie ʔa³³ma³³-tʃʰʲɛ³³n.aunt; father's fourth to oldest brother's wife; fourth to oldest paternal aunt (affinal); fourth oldest maternal aunt; mother's fourth to oldest sister四姨妈/sì yímā/Ngama azzi-nimo zza arddeirnga a, liler ddei leil "amaqie" ae. 我妈妈有姐妹的话,第四个叫“amaqie”。If my mother has sisters, the fourth oldest sister is called "amaqie".1. /amaqie/ becomes /-maqie/ following /yar-/, /nia-/ or /nga-/. /amaqie/ 变为 /-maqie/,跟在 /yar-/, /nia-/ 或 /nga-/ 之后。amaqie ~ amaqieqie.There are five levels for the term maternal 'aunt'. If a person actually has five maternal aunts, the youngest aunt is /ama-daellael/; 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amaqieqiealyixr-maqie ʔa⁵⁵ʝi̞²¹ma³³tʃʰʲɛ³³amuqie ʔa³³mɯ³³-tʃʰʲɛ³³

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