Tiếng Việt · Word Attested 18+

mợ

[məː˧˨ʔ] 🎙 Say it

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Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) maternal aunt-in-law, mother's younger brother's wife

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

vợ của em trai mẹ chồng

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Lạy cậu lạy mợ / Cho cháu về quêWe beg uncles and aunts / To let us go back home

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Sources & notes

Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) paternal aunt-in-law, father's younger brother's wife

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

vợ của em trai bố

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Where it’s used: Used Miền Trung · Central Vietnam • Wiktionary labels this sense “Hà Tĩnh”

Meaning · English

(noun) mother; mom

Where it’s used: Used Miền Trung · Central Vietnam • Wiktionary labels this sense “Central”

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(interjection) alternative form of mẹ (“fuck”)

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

từ lóng của mẹ

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Topics: Family

What does “mợ” mean?

(noun) maternal aunt-in-law, mother's younger brother's wife

Is “mợ” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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