song thân

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 雙親, composed of 雙 (“both”) and 親 (“parent”)

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [sawŋ͡m˧˧ tʰən˧˧]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʂawŋ͡m˧˧ tʰəŋ˧˧] ~ [sɔŋ˧˧ tʰəŋ˧˧]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʂawŋ͡m˧˧ tʰəŋ˧˧] ~ [sawŋ͡m˧˧ tʰəŋ˧˧]

    Noun

    song thân

    1. (literary, collective) one's parents, as in their mother and father
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