ở rể

Vietnamese

Etymology

ở (“to stay”) +‎ rể (“son-in-law”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔəː˧˩ ze˧˩]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔəː˧˨ ʐej˧˨]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ʔəː˨˩˦ ɹej˨˩˦]

Verb

ở rể

1. (colloquial, of a man) to live with one's wife's family

   Synonym: gửi rể