Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun amah

2 senses of amah

Sense 1
wet nurse, wet-nurse, wetnurse, amah -- (a woman hired to suckle a child of someone else)
       => nanny, nursemaid, nurse -- (a woman who is the custodian of children)

Sense 2
maid, maidservant, housemaid, amah -- (a female domestic)
       => domestic, domestic help, house servant -- (a servant who is paid to perform menial tasks around the household)