말싸움

Korean

Etymology

From 말 (mal, “speech”) +‎ 싸움 (ssaum, “fighting”).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈma̠(ː)ɭs͈a̠um]
  • Phonetic hangul: [말(ː)싸움]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?malssaum
Revised Romanization (translit.)?mal'ssaum
McCune–Reischauer?malssaum
Yale Romanization?māl.ssawum

Noun

말싸움 • (malssaum)

  1. synonym of 말다툼 (maldatum)
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