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Massa

Noun
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Japanese Meaning
「マスター」の口語表現として、主に支配者や雇い主を示す。特に歴史的な文脈では、アフリカ系アメリカ人が主人を呼ぶ際に用いた発音に由来する。
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奴隷の記録では、多くの労働者が監督が通りかかるたびに不安げに『主人が来る』と叫んだと回想している。

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(US, historical, colloquial) Pronunciation spelling of master, representing African-American Vernacular English.

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Massa

In the slave narratives, many laborers recalled how they would nervously call out, 'Massa is coming,' whenever the overseer rode by.

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In the slave narratives, many laborers recalled how they would nervously call out, 'Massa is coming,' whenever the overseer rode by.

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