Middle Korean edit

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

말〯ᄊᆞᆷ (mǎlssòm)

  1. word or speech
    • 1459, 訓民正音諺解 / 훈민정음언해 (Hunminjeongeum Eonhae):
      나랏〮말〯ᄊᆞ미〮(듀ᇰ)(귁〮)에〮달아〮
      nàlá-s mǎlssòm-í TYÙNG.KWÚYK-éy tàlGá
      The language of the country being different from China

Alternative forms edit

Descendants edit

  • Jeju: 말씀 (malsseum)
  • Korean: 말씀 (malsseum)