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น้องเขย naawngH kheeuyR |
pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | น้อง-เขย |
IPA | nɔ́ːŋ kʰɤ̌ːj |
Royal Thai General System | nong khoei |
[noun, formal] | |||
definition | brother-in-law (younger); husband of one’s younger sister | ||
notes | refers to a man who is married to one’s younger sister | ||
classifier | คน | khohnM | [numerical classifier for a person or occupation] |
categories | |||
components | น้อง | naawngH | younger sibling; younger friend; younger colleague; girlfriend or wife in relation to boyfriend or husband |
เขย | kheeuyR | male relative by marriage (female: สะใภ้ ) | |
related words | น้องภริยา | naawngH phaH riH yaaM | brother-in-law or sister-in-law; younger sibling of one’s wife |
น้องสะใภ้ | naawngH saL phaiH | sister-in-law (younger); wife of one’s younger brother | |
น้องสามี | naawngH saaR meeM | brother-in-law or sister-in-law; younger sibling of one’s husband | |
พ่อตา | phaawF dtaaM | father-in-law (wife's father) | |
พ่อสามี | phaawF saaR meeM | father-in-law (husband's father) | |
พี่เขย | pheeF kheeuyR | brother-in-law (older); husband of one’s older sister | |
พี่ภริยา | pheeF phaH riH yaaM | brother-in-law or sister-in-law; older sibling of one’s wife | |
พี่เมีย | pheeF miiaM | brother-in-law or sister-in-law; elder sibling of one's wife | |
พี่สะใภ้ | pheeF saL phaiH | sister-in-law (older); wife of one’s older brother | |
พี่สามี | pheeF saaR meeM | brother-in-law or sister-in-law; older sibling of one’s husband | |
แม่ผัว | maaeF phuaaR | mother-in-law (husband's mother) [colloquial or non-prestige dialect] | |
แม่ยาย | maaeF yaaiM | mother-in-law (wife's mother) | |
แม่สามี | maaeF saaR meeM | mother-in-law (husband's mother) | |
ลูกเขย | luukF kheeuyR | son-in-law (daughter's husband) | |
ลูกสะใภ้ | luukF saL phaiH | daughter-in-law (son's wife) | |