ajumma

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ajumma

/əˈd͡ʒʊmə/
/ɑːˈd͡ʒʊmə/
/ˈɑːd͡ʒʊmə/

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Borrowed from Korean 아줌마 (ajumma).

noun ajummas · ahjumma · ajooma · ajoomma · ajuma · ahjuma

A married middle-aged Korean woman. We were standing in the heart of the jimjilbang^([sic]), or Korean bathhouse, in a steaming, all-female bathing room where scrubs are administered (as they are across the land) by strict middle-aged women, more than a few of them with potbellies, who wear nothing but sexy black lace bras and underwe

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noun (Korea) a married middle-aged Korean woman

한국어	아줌마 ajumma, 아주머니 ajumeoni
日本語	アジュンマ ajunma, アジュマ ajuma
中文	阿珠媽 /阿珠妈 āzhūmā

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@misc{ajumma_2026,
  title = {ajumma},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ajumma},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}