Ô-sin
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== Vietnamese ==
=== Alternative forms ===
ô-sin, ô sin, ôsin
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Japanese おしん (o-Shin), feminine honorific name of Shin Tanokura, the titular character of the popular Japanese drama Oshin.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔo˧˧ sin˧˧]
(Huế) IPA(key): [ʔow˧˧ ʂin˧˧] ~ [ʔow˧˧ sin˧˧]
(Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔow˧˧ ʂɨn˧˧] ~ [ʔow˧˧ sɨn˧˧]
Phonetic spelling: ô sin
=== Noun ===
Ô-sin
(colloquial) a maid; a servant
Synonyms: người giúp việc, người ở