guama

== English == === Alternative forms === gua ma (Singapore) === Etymology === From Hokkien 外媽 / 外妈 (gōa-má, “maternal grandmother”). Compare Tagalog guwama. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɡwɐ.ma/ === Noun === guama (plural guamas) (Philippines, Chinese Filipino, colloquial) maternal grandmother; maternal grandma ==== Coordinate terms ==== (maternal male): guakong (paternal female): ama (paternal male): angkong == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɡwama/ [ˈɡwa.ma] Rhymes: -ama Syllabification: gua‧ma === Noun === guama f (plural guamas) ice-cream bean Synonym: guaba === Further reading === “guama”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025