-씨
See also: 씨
Korean
editEtymology 1
editFrom 씨(氏) (ssi, “surname”).
Pronunciation
edit- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ɕ͈i]
- Phonetic hangul: [씨]
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | ssi |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | ssi |
McCune–Reischauer? | ssi |
Yale Romanization? | ssi |
Suffix
edit- Indicating a surname itself or the lineage or member of the surname
- 김씨 부인 ― Gim-ssi bu'in ― Mrs. Kim
- 박씨 문중 ― Bak-ssi munjung ― the Park family
- (honorific, referring to one's identity or status) Mr., Ms., Mrs.
Derived terms
editCategory Korean terms suffixed with -씨 (氏) not found
Etymology 2
editFrom 쓰 (sseu-, “to use, employ”) + 이 (-i, agent noun suffix).
Pronunciation
edit- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ɕ͈i]
- Phonetic hangul: [씨]
Romanizations | |
---|---|
Revised Romanization? | ssi |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | ssi |
McCune–Reischauer? | ssi |
Yale Romanization? | ssi |
Suffix
edit씨 • (-ssi)
- (after a noun or noun root) attitude; state, appearance
Derived terms
editCategory Korean terms suffixed with -씨 not found