하이파

Korean

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic حَيْفَا (ḥayfā).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈha̠(ː)ipʰa̠]
• Phonetic hangul: [하(ː)이파]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	Haipa
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	Haipa
McCune–Reischauer?	Haip'a
Yale Romanization?	hāi.pha

Proper noun

하이파 • (Haipa)

1. Haifa (a port city in Israel)