소곰

Korean

Etymology

From Middle Korean 소곰 (Yale: swòkwòm).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [sʰo̞ɡo̞m] ~ [s͈o̞ɡo̞m]
  • Phonetic hangul: [/]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?sogom/ssogom
Revised Romanization (translit.)?sogom/ssogom
McCune–Reischauer?sogom/ssogom
Yale Romanization?sokom/ssokom
  • South Gyeongsang (Busan) pitch accent: 의 / 소에 / 소곰

    Syllables in red take high pitch. This word always takes high pitch only on the second syllable, except before consonant-initial multisyllabic suffixes, when it takes full low pitch.

Noun

소곰 • (sogom)

  1. Southern Gyeongsang form of 소금 (sogeum, salt)

Middle Korean

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sò.kòm/, [sò.ɡòm]

Noun

소곰 (swòkwòm)

  1. salt

Descendants

  • Korean: 소금 (sogeum)
  • Gyeongsang Korean: 소곰 (sogom)