휘파람

휘파람

Korean

Etymology

From 휘 (hwi, “whistling (onomatopoeia)”) + ㅎ (h, epenthesis) + 바람 (baram, “wind”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key)[hɥipʰa̠ɾa̠m] ~ [hypʰa̠ɾa̠m]
• Phonetic Hangul[휘파람]

Revised Romanization? hwiparam Revised Romanization (translit.)? hwipalam McCune–Reischauer? hwip'aram Yale Romanization? hwiphalam

Noun

휘파람 • (hwiparam)

1. whistle

   휘파람을 불다 ― hwiparameul bulda ― to whistle