부음

Early Modern Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 訃音.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): [puː.ɨm]

    Noun

    부음 (pwuum) (hanja 訃音)

    1. news of someone's death
      • 1617, “烈女圖／열녀도”, in 東國新續三綱行實圖／동국신속삼강행실도 [New Edition of the Korean Illustrated Conduct of the Three Bonds]:
        부음 듣고 즉시 목욕 ᄀᆡ복ᄒᆞ고 다락긔 올라 ᄂᆞ려뎌 주그니 […]
        pwuum tutkwo cuksi mwokywok koypwok-hokwo talak-ᅟuy wolla nolyetye cwukuni […]
        Hearing news of [her husband's] death, [the wife] promptly bathed and donned her [mourning dress]; and then she ascended to the terrace and threw herself off of it, plunging to [her] death.

    Descendants

    • Korean: 부음(訃音) (bueum)

    Korean

    Etymology 1

      Sino-Korean word from 訃音.

      Pronunciation

      • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpu(ː)ɯm]
      • Phonetic hangul: [부(ː)음]
        • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
      Romanizations
      Revised Romanization?bueum
      Revised Romanization (translit.)?bueum
      McCune–Reischauer?puŭm
      Yale Romanization?pūum

      Noun

      부음 • (bueum) (hanja 訃音)

      1. obituary; news of someone's death
      Derived terms
      • 부음란(訃音欄) (bueumnan)

      Etymology 2

        Sino-Korean word from 父音.

        Pronunciation

        Romanizations
        Revised Romanization?bueum
        Revised Romanization (translit.)?bueum
        McCune–Reischauer?puŭm
        Yale Romanization?puum

        Noun

        부음 • (bueum) (hanja 父音)

        1. (phonetics) synonym of 자음(子音) (ja'eum, “consonant”)

        Etymology 3

        Pronunciation

        • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpu(ː)ɯm]
        • Phonetic hangul: [부(ː)음]
          • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
        Romanizations
        Revised Romanization?bueum
        Revised Romanization (translit.)?bueum
        McCune–Reischauer?puŭm
        Yale Romanization?pūum

        Verb

        부음 • (bueum)

        1. verbal noun of 붓다 (butda, “to pour”)

        Etymology 4

        Pronunciation

        • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpu(ː)ɯm]
        • Phonetic hangul: [부(ː)음]
          • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
        Romanizations
        Revised Romanization?bueum
        Revised Romanization (translit.)?bueum
        McCune–Reischauer?puŭm
        Yale Romanization?pūum

        Verb

        부음 • (bueum)

        1. verbal noun of 붓다 (butda, “to swell up”)
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