부음
Korean
Etymology 1
Sino-Korean word from 訃音.
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpu(ː)ɯm]
- Phonetic hangul: [부(ː)음]
- Though still prescriptive in Standard Korean, the great majority of speakers (in both Koreas) no longer distinguish vowel length.
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | bueum |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | bueum |
| McCune–Reischauer? | puŭm |
| Yale Romanization? | pūum |
Noun
부음 • (bueum) (hanja 訃音)
- obituary; news of somebody's death
- 1617, “烈女圖 (Yeollyeodo)”, in 東國新續三綱行實圖 (Dongguk Sinsok Samgang Haengsildo) [New Edition of the Korean Illustrated Conduct of the Three Bonds]:
- 부음 듣고 […] 다락긔 올라 ᄂᆞ려뎌 주그니 […]
- bueum deutgo […] darak-gui olla naryeodyeo jugeuni […]
- Hearing news of [her husband's] death, [the wife] ascended to the terrace and threw herself off, plunging to [her] death.
Derived terms
- 부음란(訃音欄) (bueumnan)
Etymology 2
Sino-Korean word from 父音.
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [puɯm]
- Phonetic hangul: [부음]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | bueum |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | bueum |
| McCune–Reischauer? | puŭm |
| Yale Romanization? | puum |
Noun
부음 • (bueum) (hanja 父音)
- Synonym of 자음(子音) (ja'eum, “(phonetics) consonant”)
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpu(ː)ɯm]
- Phonetic hangul: [부(ː)음]
- Though still prescriptive in Standard Korean, the great majority of speakers (in both Koreas) no longer distinguish vowel length.
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | bueum |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | bueum |
| McCune–Reischauer? | puŭm |
| Yale Romanization? | pūum |
Verb
부음 • (bueum)
- verbal noun of 붓다 (butda, “to pour”)
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpu(ː)ɯm]
- Phonetic hangul: [부(ː)음]
- Though still prescriptive in Standard Korean, the great majority of speakers (in both Koreas) no longer distinguish vowel length.
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | bueum |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | bueum |
| McCune–Reischauer? | puŭm |
| Yale Romanization? | pūum |
Verb
부음 • (bueum)
- verbal noun of 붓다 (butda, “to swell up”)