nhạc mẫu

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 岳母 (“mother-in-law”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ɲaːk̚˧˨ʔ məw˦ˀ˥]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ɲaːk̚˨˩ʔ məw˧˨]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ɲaːk̚˨˩˨ məw˨˩˦]

Noun

nhạc mẫu

1. (archaic) mother-in-law, mother of one's wife

Synonyms

• mẹ vợ

Related terms

• nhạc phụ