Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

ông vải

[ʔəwŋ͡m˧˧ vaːj˧˩] 🎙 Say it

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) ancestor

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

tổ tiên

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NounRegister: informal

Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora

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Common questions

What does “ông vải” mean?

(noun) ancestor

Is “ông vải” formal or informal?

ông vải is generally informal.

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