스님

Korean

Etymology

From 승 (僧, seung) + courtesy suffix —님 (nim).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[sʰɯnim]
  • Phonetic Hangul[스님]
Revised Romanization? seunim
Revised Romanization (translit.)? seunim
McCune–Reischauer? sŭnim
Yale Romanization? sunim

Noun

스님 • (seunim)

  1. Buddhist monk or priest, bhikkhu
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