언님

Korean

Etymology

Of native Korean origin.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?eonnim
Revised Romanization (translit.)?eonnim
McCune–Reischauer?ŏnnim
Yale Romanization?ennim

South Gyeongsang (Busan) pitch accent: 언님의 / 언님에 / 언님까지

Syllables in red take high pitch. This word always takes high pitch on the second syllable, and lowers the pitch of subsequent suffixes.

Noun

언님 • (eonnim)

  1. a female’s older sister (honorific)
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