舅仔
Chinese
| maternal uncle | minutely; young; duty minutely; young; duty; responsibility | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (舅仔) |
舅 | 仔 | |
Pronunciation
- Cantonese (Jyutping): kau5 zai2 / kau5-3 zai2
- Northern Min (KCR): kiū-ciě
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kū-á / kǔ-á
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: kau5 zai2 / kau5-3 zai2
- Yale: káuh jái / kau jái
- Cantonese Pinyin: kau5 dzai2 / kau5-3 dzai2
- Guangdong Romanization: keo5 zei2 / keo5-3 zei2
- Sinological IPA (key): /kʰɐu̯¹³ t͡sɐi̯³⁵/, /kʰɐu̯¹³⁻³³ t͡sɐi̯³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Northern Min
- (Jian'ou)
- Kienning Colloquial Romanized: kiū-ciě
- Sinological IPA (key): /kʰiu⁵⁵ t͡siɛ²¹/
- (Jian'ou)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese, Hsinchu, Sanxia, Taichung, Tainan, Yilan)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kū-á
- Tâi-lô: kū-á
- Phofsit Daibuun: ku'ar
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /ku³³ a⁴¹/
- IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /ku²²⁻²¹ a⁵³/
- IPA (Tainan): /ku³³⁻¹¹ a⁵³/
- IPA (Taipei): /ku³³ a⁵³/
- IPA (Yilan): /ku³³⁻²¹ a⁵³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Lukang)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kǔ-á
- Tâi-lô: kǔ-á
- IPA (Quanzhou): /ku²² a⁵⁵⁴/
- IPA (Lukang): /ku³³⁻²² a⁵⁵/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese, Hsinchu, Sanxia, Taichung, Tainan, Yilan)
Noun
舅仔
- (Cantonese) brother-in-law (wife's younger brother)
- (Northern Min, Southern Min) brother-in-law (wife's brother, especially her younger brother in Min Nan)
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 小舅子 (“brother-in-law (wife's younger brother)”) [map]
Derived terms
- 舅仔探房