사마

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 司馬.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?sama
Revised Romanization (translit.)?sama
McCune–Reischauer?sama
Yale Romanization?sama

Noun

사마 • (sama) (hanja 司馬)

  1. an ancient office post in China and Korea

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 駟馬.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰa̠(ː)ma̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [사(ː)마]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?sama
Revised Romanization (translit.)?sama
McCune–Reischauer?sama
Yale Romanization?sāma

Noun

사마 • (sama) (hanja 駟馬)

  1. four horses pulling a carriage
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