사ᄅᆞᆷ

Early Modern Korean

Etymology

From Middle Korean 사〯ᄅᆞᆷ (sǎlòm).

Pronunciation

• (c. 1750) IPA^(key): [saː.ɾʌm~saː.ɾam]

Noun

사ᄅᆞᆷ (salom)

1. person
   • after 1795, 李洙 (I Su) [Lee Soo] et al., chapter 2, in 重刊老乞大諺解 (Junggan Nogeoldae Eonhae) [Reprinted Nogeoldae, with Korean Interpretation]‎^{Ogura Coll. Asami Coll.}, volume 1, page 3:

     너ᄂᆞᆫ ᄯᅩ이 朝鮮(죠션)ㅅ사ᄅᆞᆷ이라 / 엇지 能(능)히 우리 한말을 니ᄅᆞᄂᆞᆫ다

     ne-non stwoi CYWO.SYEN-s-salom-ila / esci NUNGhi wuli hanmal-ul nilononta

     You are a Korean person; how can you speak our Chinese language?

Descendants

• Korean: 사람 (saram)

Jeju

Etymology

See main entry.

Pronunciation

• (Morphophonemic) IPA^(key): ⫽salɒm⫽
• (Jeju City) IPA^(key): [sʰa̠ɾɒm]
• Phonetic hangul: [사ᄅᆞᆷ]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	sarawm
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	salawm
Yale Romanization?	salom

Noun

사ᄅᆞᆷ (sarawm)

1. (rare) Alternative form of 사름 (sareum, “human being, person”)

Middle Korean

Etymology

Inherited from Old Korean 人音 (*SALOm). By surface analysis, 살〯다〮 (sǎl-tá, “to live, to be alive”) +‎ ᄋᆞᆷ (-om, noun suffix).

Pronunciation

• (Morphophonemic) IPA^(key): ⫽sǎlʌm⫽

Noun

사〯ᄅᆞᆷ (sǎlòm)

1. person

   Synonym: 놈 (nwom)

   • 1446, 訓民正音諺解 (Hunmin jeongeum eonhae):

     사〯ᄅᆞᆷ마〯다〮 ᄒᆡ〯ᅇᅧ〮 수〯ᄫᅵ〮 니겨〮

     sǎlòm-mǎtá hǒyOOyé swǔWí nìkyé

     That every person would easily master it,

Descendants

• Jeju: 사름 (sareum), 사ᄅᆞᆷ (sarawm)
• Early Modern Korean: 사ᄅᆞᆷ (salom)
  • Korean: 사람 (saram)