ajumma
noun
(Korean) a term of address used to refer to a married or middle-aged woman.
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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He suggested Trojan Women because so much of Korean culture is about the ajummas – “the Korean mamas and Korean women”, who “suffer but at the same time … are extremely fiery and passionate”.
From The Guardian ● May 16, 2018