How to pronounce 媽 in Cantonese (8 out of 392):

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Philae係個呀媽
Philae is my mother.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

係 hai6
(Cantonese) to be
to connect
to relate to
to tie up
to bind
to be (literary)
to involve
relation
relationship
consequence
yes
indeed
right
個 go3
individual
this
that
size
classifier for people or objects in general or an action
indicates approximation when placed before numbers and after a verb
adds emphasis when added before a complement used with a verb
size
height
one
possessive particle
ten thousand dollars
bucks
呀 haa1
(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)
媽 maa5
Mazu
Matsu
Ma-tsu, a patron goddess in Chinese legends

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