月內人

Chinese

		the month following childbirth, during which the mother goes through the traditional Chinese form of postpartum recovery, sometimes referred to in English as or; puerperium	man; person; people
trad. (月內人)		月內	人
simp. (月内人)		月内	人
alternative forms		月內儂／月内侬 月裡人／月里人

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): goe̍h-lāi-lâng / ge̍h-lāi-lâng

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Kaohsiung)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: goe̍h-lāi-lâng
    • Tâi-lô: gue̍h-lāi-lâng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: goeqlaixlaang
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɡue(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ lai³³⁻²¹ laŋ²³/
  • (Hokkien: Taipei)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ge̍h-lāi-lâng
    • Tâi-lô: ge̍h-lāi-lâng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: geqlaixlaang
    • IPA (Taipei): /ɡe(ʔ)⁴⁻¹¹ lai³³⁻¹¹ laŋ²⁴/

Noun

月內人

1. (Taiwanese Hokkien) woman going through postpartum confinement

Synonyms

• 產婦／产妇 (chǎnfù)
• (Luoyang) 月子婆娘
• (Wu) 舍姆娘