おばはん

noun

aunt

Kansai dialect term for one's own aunt or an older woman addressed familiarly. Can be used as a term of address.

• うちのおばはん、めっちゃ優やさしいねん。

  My aunt is really kind.

• おばはん、これ食たべていい？

  Auntie, can I eat this?

noun

middle-aged lady

Kansai dialect term for a middle-aged woman, often used informally. Can be slightly familiar or casual, but not necessarily rude.

• あのオバハン、いつもここで買かい物ものしてるで。

  That middle-aged lady always shops here.

• 隣となりのおばはんがうるさいねん。

  The middle-aged lady next door is noisy.