خشو

Persian

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *swaćrúH, from Proto-Indo-European *sweḱrúh₂ (“mother-in-law”). Compare Sanskrit श्वश्रू (śvaśrū).

Pronunciation

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [xʊ.ʃuː]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [xʊ.ʃuː]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [xʊ.ʃuː]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [xu.ʃu]

Readings
Dari reading?	xušū

Noun

خشو • (xušū)

1. (chiefly Dari or uncommon) mother-in-law

See also

• مادرشوهر (mâdar-šawhar)
• مادرزن (mâdar-zan)