đầu lòng
[ʔɗəw˨˩ lawŋ͡m˨˩]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
(adjective) first-born
Adjective
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
頭𢚸𠄩妸素娥
翠翹姉㛪翠雲The first-borns were two beautiful daughters.
Thúy Kiều the eldest, Thúy Vân the younger.
Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗
Common questions
What does “đầu lòng” mean?
(adjective) first-born
Is “đầu lòng” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.