phò mã

Vietnamese

Etymology

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 駙馬 (SV: phụ mã).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [fɔ˨˩ maː˦ˀ˥]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [fɔ˦˩ maː˧˨]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [fɔ˨˩ maː˨˩˦]

Noun

phò mã

  1. (history) prince consort
    kén phò mã ― to find a husband for your princess

See also

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