頼たのうだ人ひと

expression, noun

my lord; my master

Archaic expression used in kyogen and older texts to refer to one's own lord or master. Not used in modern Japanese outside of historical or theatrical contexts.

• 狂きょう言げんでは、家け来らいが「頼たのうだ人ひと」と呼よびかける場ば面めんがある。

  In kyogen, there are scenes where a retainer addresses his master as 'tanouda hito'.