사이시옷
Korean edit
Alternative forms edit
- 사이시읏 (saisieut) (North Korea)
Etymology edit
사이 (sai, “interval”) + 시옷 (siot, Korean letter)
Pronunciation edit
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [sʰa̠iɕʰio̞t̚]
- Phonetic hangul: [사이시옫]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | saisiot |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | saisios |
| McCune–Reischauer? | saisiot |
| Yale Romanization? | saisios |
Noun edit
사이시옷 • (saisiot)
- (linguistics) a Korean morpheme found in many compound words; synonym of 사잇소리 (saitsori)
- (linguistics) in South Korean orthography, the Korean letter ㅅ (-s-) when used to write this morpheme