우아
Korean
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ua̠]
- Phonetic hangul: [우아]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | ua |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | ua |
| McCune–Reischauer? | ua |
| Yale Romanization? | wua |
Etymology 1
Sino-Korean word from 優雅
Noun
우아 • (ua) (hanja 優雅)
- Root of 우아하다 (uahada, “to be elegant”) / 우아스럽다 (uaseureopda, “to appear elegant”). Rarely used alone.
Etymology 2
Onomatopoeic.
Interjection
우아 • (ua)
- wow!