ông già

Vietnamese

noun
Definitions
  • (literal) old man; elderly man
  • (informal) old man; elderly man
  • (informal) old man father

Etymology

Compound from Vietnamese ông (grandfather, sir) + Vietnamese già (old).

Origin

Vietnamese

già

Gloss

old

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Kanji

古, 老

Emoji
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