สะใภ้
Thai
Alternative forms
- ตะใภ้
Etymology
From elision of สาวใภ้ (sǎao-pái), from สาว (sǎao) + ใภ้ (pái).
Pronunciation
| Orthographic | สะใภ้ s a au bʰ ˆ | |
|---|---|---|
| Phonemic | สะ-ไพ้ s a – ai b ˆ | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | sà-pái |
| Royal Institute | sa-phai | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /sa˨˩.pʰaj˦˥/(R) | |
Noun
สะใภ้ • (sà-pái)
- wife of one's relative.
- (informal) clipping of ลูกสะใภ้ (lûuk-sà-pái, “daughter-in-law”)
Synonyms
- ยาดา
Derived terms
- น้องสะใภ้ (“younger sister-in-law”)
- น้าสะใภ้ (“wife of younger brother of one's father or mother”)
- ป้าสะใภ้ (“wife of elder brother of one's father or mother”)
- พี่สะใภ้ (“elder sister-in-law”)
- ลูกสะใภ้ (lûuk-sà-pái, “daughter-in-law”)