Meaning of Nyonya | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A Nyonya; a female Peranakan.
2. A female Peranakan (mostly found in Malacca, who speak Baba Malay, and historically descend from colonial Straits-born Chinese)
3. A married Chinese or European lady of some position; madam
4. A female descendant of Peranakans (Baba Nyonya)
5. A married colonial Straits-born Chinese or Eurasian or Portuguese lady (as opposed to immigrant Chinese or European women)

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