아버님

Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Yongbi eocheon'ga (龍飛御天歌 / 용비어천가), 1447, as Middle Korean 아바〮님〯 (Yale: àpánǐm).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?abeonim
Revised Romanization (translit.)?abeonim
McCune–Reischauer?abŏnim
Yale Romanization?apenim

Noun

아버님 • (abeonim)

  1. honorific of 아버지 (abeoji, “father”)
    Coordinate term: 어머님 (eomeonim)
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