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brother (older)

Hoisanese: gu2 gu1, a2 gu1, ai4 lo1

Category: Family

Definition:

"This is my older brother" would be "This is my gu2 gu1/ a2 gu1/ ai4 lo1."
gu2 gu1 is young kid talk. ai4 lo1 is more colloquial. a2 gu1 is not used often except when reading/writing.


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