세례

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 洗禮 (“baptism”)

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰe̞(ː)ɾje̞]
    • Phonetic hangul: [세(ː)례]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?serye
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?selye
    McCune–Reischauer?serye
    Yale Romanization?sēylyey

    Noun

    세례 • (serye) (hanja 洗禮)

    1. baptism (by sprinkling)
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