mợ
Vietnamese
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old Chinese 姆 (OC *mɯʔ, *mɯs, *maːʔ) (SV: mỗ).
Pronunciation
Noun
- maternal aunt-in-law, mother's brother's wife
- (Nghệ An, Hà Tĩnh) paternal aunt-in-law, father's younger brother's wife
- (dialectal, Central Vietnam) mother; mom
Synonyms
Interjection
mợ
- (minced oath) Alternative form of mẹ (“fuck”)