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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