How do you say “spinster” in Vietnamese?

“Spinster” in Vietnamese is gái già (spinster).

Vietnamese words for “spinster”

• gái giàListennoun
  Hanoi [ɣaːj˧˦ zaː˨˩] · Saigon [ɣaːj˦˥ jaː˨˩]gái rising già falling

  spinster; old maid

  for “spinster” meaning: A woman who has never been married, especially one past the typical marrying age according to social traditions.

Related Vietnamese words

• bà côListennoun

  termagant; scold

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