พ่อปู่

Thai

Etymology

From พ่อ (pɔ̂ɔ, “father”) +‎ ปู่ (bpùu, “paternal grandfather”).

Pronunciation

Orthographic		พ่อปู่ b ˋ ɒ p ū ˋ
Phonemic		พ่อ-ปู่ b ˋ ɒ – p ū ˋ
Romanization	Paiboon	pɔ̂ɔ-bpùu
	Royal Institute	pho-pu
(standard) IPA^(key)		/pʰɔː˥˩.puː˨˩/^(R)

Noun

พ่อปู่ • (pɔ̂ɔ-bpùu)

(colloquial) male deity; male guardian angel.
(colloquial, dialect) father-in-law (husband's father).

See also

พ่อตา (pɔ̂ɔ-dtaa)
พ่อผัว (pɔ̂ɔ-pǔua)
แม่ผัว (mɛ̂ɛ-pǔua)
แม่ย่า (mɛ̂ɛ-yâa)
แม่ยาย (mɛ̂ɛ-yaai)

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