하마

Korean

Pronunciation

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

Etymology 1

    Sino-Korean word from 河馬, from 河 (“river”) + 馬 (“horse”).

    Noun

    하마 • (hama) (counter 마리, hanja 河馬)

    1. hippopotamus
      Synonym: 물뚱뚱이 (multtungttung'i)

    Etymology 2

    Of native Korean origin.

    Adverb

    하마 • (hama)

    1. (dialectal, chiefly Gangwon, also northern Chungcheong, Gyeongsang) already
      하마 왔나?
      hama wanna?
      Did you arrive already?
    See also
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