賄まかない婦ふ

noun

female cook

Refers specifically to a woman who cooks, often in a boarding house, dormitory, or similar setting. The term is somewhat dated and may carry a traditional or occupational nuance.

• 下げ宿しゅくの賄まかない婦ふが毎まい朝あさ味み噌そ汁しるを作つくってくれた。

  The female cook at the boarding house made miso soup for us every morning.