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˧˧]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) 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

• Song Sinh