야밤

Korean

Etymology

From 야(夜) (ya, “night”, Sino-Korean morpheme) +‎ 밤 (bam, “night”).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈja̠(ː)ba̠m]
  • Phonetic hangul: [야(ː)밤]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?yabam
Revised Romanization (translit.)?yabam
McCune–Reischauer?yabam
Yale Romanization?yāpam

Noun

야밤 • (yabam)

  1. midnight, dead of night, late night
    Synonyms: 밤중 (bamjung), 한밤 (hanbam)
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