vợ lớn

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Vietnamese

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Etymology

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vợ (wife) +‎ lớn (big).

Pronunciation

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  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [vəː˧˨ʔ ləːn˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [vəː˨˩ʔ ləːŋ˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [vəː˨˩˨ ləːŋ˦˥] ~ [jəː˨˩˨ ləːŋ˦˥] invalid IPA characters (][)
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Noun

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vợ lớn

  1. the first wife of a polygamous man
    Synonym: vợ cả

See also

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