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Term: daughter (form of address for a woman)

daughter (form of address for a woman)

The Greek that is translated as “daughter” in English and serves as a general form for addressing women is translated in Batak Toba with the vocative form “you mother,” which can even be used in speaking to a young girl.

Language: Batak Toba

Verse: Luke 8:48 · Mark 5:34

Source: Reiling / Swellengrebel (UBS Helps for Translators) 1971

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