어머나
Korean
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈɘ(ː)mʌ̹na̠]
- Phonetic hangul: [어(ː)머나]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | eomeona |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | eomeona |
| McCune–Reischauer? | ŏmŏna |
| Yale Romanization? | ēmena |
Interjection
[edit]어머나 • (eomeona)
- (chiefly women's speech) oh, my!
- 어머나, 이게 너야?!
- eomeona, ige neoya?!
- Oh my!, is that you?!