귀부인
Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 貴婦人.
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkɥi(ː)buin] ~ [ˈky(ː)buin]
- Phonetic hangul: [귀(ː)부인]
- Though still prescriptive in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | gwibu'in |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | gwibu'in |
| McCune–Reischauer? | kwibuin |
| Yale Romanization? | kwīpuin |
Noun
귀부인 • (gwibu'in) (hanja 貴婦人)
- noblewoman, lady, dame