Korean edit

Etymology edit

Sino-Korean word from 姓銜, from (name) + (title)

Pronunciation edit

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰɘ(ː)ŋɦa̠m]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?seongham
Revised Romanization (translit.)?seongham
McCune–Reischauer?sŏngham
Yale Romanization?sēngham

Noun edit

성함 (seongham) (hanja 姓銜)

  1. (honorific) name
    성함어떻게 십니까?
    seonghami eotteoke doesimnikka?
    May I have your name, please?

Synonyms edit