샴

샴 U+C0F4, 샴
HANGUL SYLLABLE SYAM
Composition:ㅅ + ㅑ + ㅁ
← 샳
[U+C0F3] 		Hangul Syllables 샵 →
[U+C0F5]
샤샥샦샧샨샩샪
샫샬샭샮샯샰샱
샲샳샴샵샶샷샸
샹샺샻샼샽샾샿
새 ←→ 섀

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?syam
Revised Romanization (translit.)?syam
McCune–Reischauer?syam
Yale Romanization?syam

Etymology 1

Proper noun

샴 • (Syam)

  1. (historical) Siam (former name of Thailand: a country in Southeast Asia)
Alternative forms
  • 시암 (Siam)

Etymology 2

Noun

샴 • (syam)

  1. Siamese cat
    Synonym: 샴고양이 (syamgoyang'i)

Etymology 3

See 샘 (saem). Compare 새암 (saeam)

Noun

샴 • (syam)

  1. (Chungcheong, Seoul, Northern Jeolla dialect) alternative form of 샘 (saem, “spring, fountain”)
    • 2015 March 29, 가신행 [gasinhaeng], “거머리의 유래 [geomeoriui yurae]”, in 한국구비문학대계 [han'gukgubimunhakdaegye]‎[1], 충청남도 서산시 부석면 [chungcheongnamdo seosansi buseongmyeon]:
      그 귿틀날 그 목욕한디 그 샴이루 시술하러 신랑이 가니께.
      Geu geut'teullal geu mogyokhan-di geu syam-i-ru sisulha-reo sillang-i ga-nikke.
      After two days while the groom was bathing he went to the spring to wash his face.
  2. (Northern Jeolla dialect, Chungcheong) well
    Synonym: 우물 (umul)

Etymology 4

Unknown.

Adverb

샴 • (syam)

  1. (Northern Pyongan) very, greatly
    Synonym: 매우 (mae'u)
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