sơ sinh

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 初生, composed of (first; earliest) and (to birth; to live).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [səː˧˧ sïŋ˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʂəː˧˧ ʂɨn˧˧] ~ [səː˧˧ sɨn˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʂəː˧˧ ʂɨn˧˧] ~ [səː˧˧ sɨn˧˧]

Adjective

sinh

  1. newborn
    trẻ sơ sinh
    newborn children