động phòng

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 洞房.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɗəwŋ͡m˧˨ʔ fawŋ͡m˨˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɗəwŋ͡m˨˩ʔ fawŋ͡m˦˩] ~ [ʔɗəwŋ͡m˨˩ʔ fɔŋ˦˩]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɗəwŋ͡m˨˩˨ fawŋ͡m˨˩]

Noun

động phòng

  1. (archaic) bridal chamber; nuptial chamber

Verb

động phòng

  1. (archaic) to consummate
    đêm động phòng ― wedding night (on which consummation happens)
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