mẫu hệ

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 母系, composed of 母 (“mother”) and 系 (“lineage”).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [məw˦ˀ˥ he˧˨ʔ]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [məw˧˨ hej˨˩ʔ]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [məw˨˩˦ hej˨˩˨]

    Adjective

    mẫu hệ

    1. matriarchal
      Antonym: phụ hệ
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