마하

Korean

Pronunciation

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

Etymology 1

Ultimately from German Mach (named after Ernst Mach), probably via Japanese マッハ (mahha, Mach).

Counter

마하 • (maha)

  1. (physics) Mach
    Synonym: 마하수(數) (mahasu)
    마하 1.8maha il jjeom palMach 1.8

Etymology 2

    Sino-Korean word from 摩訶, Middle Chinese transcription of Sanskrit महा (mahā).

    Noun

    마하 • (maha) (hanja 摩訶)

    1. (Buddhism, chiefly as a prefix) greatness
    Usage notes
    • Primarily occurs in compounds borrowed from Sanskrit via Middle Chinese.
    Alternative forms
    • 마가(摩訶) (maga) (misreading)