숨소리

Korean

Etymology

Of native Korean origin. From 숨 (sum, “breath”, prefix) +‎ 소리 (sori, “sound”).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰu(ː)ms͈o̞ɾi]
  • Phonetic hangul: [숨(ː)쏘리]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?sumsori
Revised Romanization (translit.)?sumsoli
McCune–Reischauer?sumssori
Yale Romanization?swūmqsoli

Noun

숨소리 • (sumsori)

  1. the sound of breathing
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.