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Saigoneer

Saigoneer noun: a person from Saigon.

Noun

Saigoneer (plural Saigoneers)

  1. (rare) A person from Saigon.
    • In his first visit to Vietnam, the U.S. president was welcomed by Hanoians and Saigoneers in ways he's never seen before.2016 May 25, Kim Thuy, “Obama fever: Hanoi & Saigon styles”, in VnExpress
    • A Saigoneer told VnExpress: “This morning, I took my kid to kindergarten but the teacher wasn’t there. She was hunting Pokemon outside and got caught by the principal.”2016 August 10, Chau An, “Pokemon Go banned by Vietnamese companies”, in VnExpress
    Synonyms:
    Saigonese

Saigoneer meaning in Vietnamese

Saigoneer in Vietnamese

person from Saigon
người Sài Gòn

Examples of Saigoneer in a sentence

  • Again, Hanoians are more cautious than Saigoneers, as more claim that they almost never sharing their locations (15% vs 22%).2020 July 24, “Data Privacy – Are We Too Confident or Too Reckless?”, in Indochina Research:
  • Au Lac Do Brazil has been long known to Saigoneers as the first Brazilian-style Churrasqueira barbecue restaurant in Vietnam with a variety of buffet, a la carte, and set menu options.2024 November 7, “Au Lac Do Brazil – IN Dining Ushers in a Transformative Era for Au Lac Do Brazil”, in IN Dining:

Synonyms of Saigoneer

Forms of Saigoneer

pluralSaigoneers

Origin of Saigoneer

From Saigon + -eer.

Questions about Saigoneer

What does Saigoneer mean?
Saigoneer means a person from Saigon.
What is Saigoneer in Vietnamese?
Saigoneer in Vietnamese is người Sài Gòn. See Saigoneer meaning in Vietnamese.
How do you use Saigoneer in a sentence?
Again, Hanoians are more cautious than Saigoneers, as more claim that they almost never sharing their locations (15% vs 22%).
What part of speech is Saigoneer?
Saigoneer is a noun.
What is the plural of Saigoneer?
The plural of Saigoneer is Saigoneers.

Words near Saigoneer in the dictionary

  1. Saignelégier
  2. saignée
  3. saignées
  4. Saigon
  5. Saigon cinnamon
  6. Saigoneer
  7. Saigoneers
  8. Saigonese
  9. Saiha
  10. Saiid
  11. Saiids

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