How Do You Spell AMAH?
The word "amah" is pronounced as /ˈɑːmə/ in IPA phonetic transcription. The spelling of this word can be attributed to its origin in Chinese language. In Chinese, the word "amah" means a female domestic servant. It is derived from the phrase "ah mah," which translates to "nanny" or "grandmother." The spelling of this word has been maintained in various English-speaking countries, including Singapore and Malaysia, where it is still used to refer to a domestic helper or housemaid.