시냇물

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Korean

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Etymology

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First attested in the Bullyu dugongbu si eonhae (分類杜工部詩諺解 / 분류두공부시언해), 1481, as Middle Korean 시〯냇〯믈〮 (Yale: sǐnǎy-s-múl).

From 시내 (sinae, stream, brook) +‎ (-s-, compound interfix) +‎ (mul, water).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈɕʰi(ː)nɛnmuɭ] ~ [ˈɕʰi(ː)ne̞nmuɭ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?sinaenmul
Revised Romanization (translit.)?sinaesmul
McCune–Reischauer?sinaenmul
Yale Romanization?sīnaysmul

Noun

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South Korean
Standard Language
시냇물 (sinaenmul)
North Korean
Standard Language
시내물 (sinaemul)

시냇물 (sinaenmul)

  1. water of a stream, a stream, brook