사마

Korean

Etymology 1

    Sino-Korean word from 司馬.

    Pronunciation

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

    Noun

    사마 • (sama) (hanja 司馬)

    1. an ancient office post in China and Korea

    Etymology 2

      Sino-Korean word from 駟馬.

      Pronunciation

      • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰa̠(ː)ma̠]
      • Phonetic hangul: [사(ː)마]
        • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
      Romanizations
      Revised Romanization?sama
      Revised Romanization (translit.)?sama
      McCune–Reischauer?sama
      Yale Romanization?sāma

      Noun

      사마 • (sama) (hanja 駟馬)

      1. four horses pulling a carriage
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