높임말

Korean

Etymology

From 높임 (nopim) (verbal noun of 높이다 (nopida)) + 말 (mal).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?nopimmal
Revised Romanization (translit.)?nop'immal
McCune–Reischauer?nop'immal
Yale Romanization?noph.immal

Noun

높임말 • (nopimmal)

  1. respectful or honorific speech

Synonyms

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