싱어

Korean

Etymology 1

Possibly a combination of native Korean and hanja roots; includes the hanja suffix 어 (魚, eo, “fish”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[ɕʰiŋʌ̹]
  • Phonetic Hangul[싱어]
Revised Romanization? sing-eo
Revised Romanization (translit.)? sing-eo
McCune–Reischauer? singŏ
Yale Romanization? sing.e

Noun

싱어 • (sing-eo)

  1. the tapertail anchovy, Coilia mystus

Etymology 2

Hangulization of English singer.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[ɕ͈iŋʌ̹]
  • Phonetic Hangul[씽어]
Revised Romanization? sing-eo
Revised Romanization (translit.)? sing-eo
McCune–Reischauer? ssingŏ
Yale Romanization? qsing.e

[1]

Noun

싱어 • (sing-eo)

  1. a singer, especially of popular or Western music
Synonyms

References
  • National Institute of the Korean Language (Naver.com mirror) (accessed 2007-01-16), “싱어”, in 표준국어대사전‎
  • 김, 익수; 박종영 (2002), “싱어”, in 한국의 민물고기, Seoul: Kyo-Hak Publishing, ISBN 89-09-07175-3, page 48
  1. Jo Hyeong-Il and Nam Ju-Hye, 외래어와 외국어 표현 3300, 2012, ISBN 978-89-5556-986-5
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