Korean edit

Etymology edit

Sino-Korean word from 貴婦人.

Pronunciation edit

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkɥi(ː)buin] ~ [ˈky(ː)buin]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed 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 edit

귀부인 (gwibu'in) (hanja 貴婦人)

  1. noblewoman, lady, dame