sui gia
noun
Hanoi [suj˧˧ zaː˧˧]Huế [ʂuj˧˧ jaː˧˧]Saigon [ʂuj˧˧ jaː˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
sui gia means union between families by marriage; parents of husband and wife; co-parents-in-law.
Meanings of sui gia in English
Noun
- Southern Vietnam union between families by marriage; parents of husband and wife; co-parents-in-law ≈ thông gia
Etymology
sui (“marriage”) + gia (“family”).
Frequently asked questions
What does sui gia mean in English?
sui gia (noun) means "union between families by marriage; parents of husband and wife; co-parents-in-law".
How do you pronounce sui gia?
IPA: Hanoi [suj˧˧ zaː˧˧]; Saigon [ʂuj˧˧ jaː˧˧]. Tones: sui — level tone (ngang), gia — level tone (ngang).