đồng trinh
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Vietnamese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Sino-Vietnamese word from 童貞, composed of 童 (“child”) and 貞 (“chaste”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɗəwŋ͡m˨˩ t͡ɕïŋ˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɗəwŋ͡m˦˩ ʈɨn˧˧]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ʔɗəwŋ͡m˨˩ ʈɨn˧˧]
Adjective[edit]
- (of a woman, chiefly Christianity, of Mary) virgin
- Đức Mẹ Đồng Trinh (Ma-ri-a) ― the Virgin Mary