성모

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 聖母.

Pronunciation

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

Proper noun

성모 • (Seongmo) (hanja 聖母)

  1. Virgin Mary
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