시심마

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 是 (“this; to be”) + 甚麼 (“what”).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈɕʰiːɕʰimma̠]
  • Phonetic hangeul: [시ː심마]
Revised Romanization? sisimma
Revised Romanization (translit.)? sisimma
McCune–Reischauer? sisimma
Yale Romanization? sīsimma

Phrase

시심마 • (sisimma) (hanja 是甚麼)

  1. Synonym of 이 뭣고 (i mwotgo, “What is this”, a Zen Buddhist koan).
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