What does AMAHS mean?

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1. Parts of Speech: Noun

2. Definitions: Amahs are female domestic servants, particularly in China and Southeast Asia. They are usually responsible for household chores such as cooking, cleaning, and taking care of children.

3. Pronunciations: US: /ˈɑːmɑːz/; UK: /ˈaməz/

4. Origin and Usage: The term "amah" originated from the Chinese word "āyí" (阿姨), which means "aunt" or "older woman." In English, the term "amah" was first used in the 19th century to describe Chinese domestic servants. Today, the term is still used in some parts of Asia to refer to female domestic workers.

5. Synonyms: Maid, domestic servant, housekeeper, nanny, caregiver.

6. Related Words: Maids, naiad, hahas, aahed, ahead.

7. Example Sentences:

• She hired two amahs to help with the household chores.
• The amahs took care of the children while the parents were at work.
• Amahs are an important part of many households in Southeast Asia.