디마스끄

Korean

Etymology

From Arabic دِمَشْق (dimašq).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?Dimaseukkeu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?Dimaseu'kkeu
McCune–Reischauer?Timasŭkkŭ
Yale Romanization?timasu.kku
South Korean
Standard Language
다마스쿠스 (Damaseukuseu)
North Korean
Standard Language
디마스끄 (Dimaseukkeu)

Proper noun

디마스끄 • (Dimaseukkeu)

  1. (North Korea) 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)