How do you say “ancestor” in Vietnamese?
“Ancestor” in Vietnamese is tổ tiên (ancestor), ông bà (grandparents).
Vietnamese words for “ancestor”
- tổ tiênnounHanoi [to˧˩ tiən˧˧] · Saigon [tow˨˩˦ tiəŋ˧˧]tổ dipping tiên level
ancestor; ancestors; forefathers
for “ancestor” meaning: One from whom a person is descended, whether on the father's or mother's side, at any distance of time; a progenitor; a forefather; a forebear.
- Tổ tiên của bạn đến từ đâu vậy?Where do your ancestors come from?
- ông bànounHanoi [ʔəwŋ͡m˧˧ ʔɓaː˨˩] · Saigon [ʔəwŋ͡m˧˧ ʔɓaː˨˩]ông level bà falling
grandparents; ancestor