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시어머니

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Korean

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Etymology

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시(媤)- (si-, “husband's family”) +‎ 어머니 (eomeoni, “mother”).

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?sieomeoni
Revised Romanization (translit.)?sieomeoni
McCune–Reischauer?siŏmŏni
Yale Romanization?siemeni

Noun

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시어머니 • (sieomeoni)

  1. mother-in-law for a woman, i.e. husband's mother
    Antonym: 가시어머니 (gasieomeoni)