สะใภ้

Thai

Alternative forms

  • ตะใภ้

Etymology

From elision of สาวใภ้ (sǎao-pái), from สาว (sǎao) + ใภ้ (pái).

Pronunciation

Orthographicสะใภ้
s a au bʰ ˆ
Phonemic
สะ-ไพ้
s a – ai b ˆ
RomanizationPaiboonsà-pái
Royal Institutesa-phai
(standard) IPA(key)/sa˨˩.pʰaj˦˥/(R)

Noun

สะใภ้ • (sà-pái)

  1. wife of one's relative.
  2. (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)