와이프

Korean

Etymology

From English wife.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [wa̠ipʰɯ]
• Phonetic hangul: [와이프]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	waipeu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	waipeu
McCune–Reischauer?	waip'ŭ
Yale Romanization?	wai.phu

Noun

와이프 • (waipeu)

1. (humble, colloquial, chiefly South Korea) wife

   Synonyms: 아내 (anae), 집사람 (jipsaram), 마누라 (manura), 부인 (bu'in)

   Coordinate term: 남편 (nampyeon)