다마스쿠스

Korean

Etymology

Borrowed from English Damascus.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ta̠ma̠sʰɯkʰusʰɯ]
  • Phonetic hangul: []
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?Damaseukuseu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?Damaseukuseu
McCune–Reischauer?Tamasŭk'usŭ
Yale Romanization?tamasu.khwusu
South Korean
Standard Language
다마스쿠스 (Damaseukuseu)
North Korean
Standard Language
디마스끄 (Dimaseukkeu)

Proper noun

다마스쿠스 • (Damaseukuseu)

  1. Damascus (the capital city of Syria; an ancient settlement, the ancient capital of various polities, most notably the Umayyad Caliphate from 661 to 744 CE and Aram-Damascus, existing from the 12th to 8th centuries BCE)