song sinh

See also: Song Sinh

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 雙生 (“twins”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [sawŋ͡m˧˧ sïŋ˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʂawŋ͡m˧˧ ʂɨn˧˧] ~ [sɔŋ˧˧ sɨn˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʂawŋ͡m˧˧ ʂɨn˧˧] ~ [sawŋ͡m˧˧ sɨn˧˧]
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Adjective

song sinh

  1. (of a couple of siblings) being twins
  2. (of one of such a couple) belonging to twins
    anh trai song sinh
    twin brother

Synonyms

  • sinh đôi

Derived terms

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