영부인

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 令夫人.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?yeongbu'in
Revised Romanization (translit.)?yeongbu'in
McCune–Reischauer?yŏngbuin
Yale Romanization?yengpuin

Noun

영부인 • (yeongbu'in) (hanja 令夫人)

  1. (honorific) (someone else's) wife, madam
  2. the First Lady
    대통령 영부인(大統領令夫人) ― daetongnyeong yeongbu'in ― the President's wife, the First Lady
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