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amah vs nanny

nanny vs amah

amah and nanny both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
amah Yes No No No
nanny Yes No No No
As nouns, nanny is a hypernym of amah; that is, nanny is a word with a broader meaning than amah:
  • amah: a woman hired to suckle a child of someone else
  • nanny: a woman who is the custodian of children
Other hypernyms of amah include nurse, nursemaid.
amah (noun) nanny (noun)
a female domestic female goat
a woman hired to suckle a child of someone else a woman who is the custodian of children
Difference between amah and nanny

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