also: はわじゃ
noun
Archaic familiar abbreviation of 母者人 (ははじゃひと). Used in old or poetic contexts to refer to one's mother in a warm, familiar way. Not used in modern Japanese.
See also: 母者人
古い和歌に「母者」と詠まれた例がある。
There are examples in old waka poetry where '母者' is used.
「母者人」の略として「母者」が使われた。
'母者' was used as an abbreviation of '母者人'.
Mixed kanji-kana spelling; also archaic and rare.
Alternate reading variant, likely historical or dialectal.
Abbreviation of 母者人 (ははじゃひと), an archaic term for 'mother'. The exact derivation of 者人 is uncertain, but it likely served as a phonetic or honorific suffix in older Japanese.