나마

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 羅馬.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?Nama
Revised Romanization (translit.)?Nama
McCune–Reischauer?Nama
Yale Romanization?nama
South Korean
Standard Language
나마(羅馬) (Nama)
North Korean
Standard Language
라마(羅馬) (Rama)

Proper noun

나마 • (Nama) (hanja 羅馬)

  1. (dated) Rome:
    Synonym: 로마 (Roma)
    1. Rome (a major city, the capital of Italy and the Italian region of Lazio, located on the Tiber River; the ancient capital of the Roman Empire)
    2. Rome (a metropolitan city of Lazio, Italy)
    3. (historical) Rome, Ancient Rome (an ancient empire based out of the city of Rome, covering vast territories in Europe, Asia and Africa; in full, Roman Empire)