Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 沙彌 (novice Buddhist monk).

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?sami
Revised Romanization (translit.)?sami
McCune–Reischauer?sami
Yale Romanization?sami

Noun

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사미 (sami) (hanja 沙彌)

  1. (Buddhism) novice Buddhist monk