휘파람

Korean

Etymology

From 휘 (hwi, “whistling (onomatopoeia)”) + ㅎ (h, epenthesis) + 바람 (baram, “wind”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[hɥipʰa̠ɾa̠m] ~ [hypʰa̠ɾa̠m]
  • Phonetic Hangul[휘파람]
Revised Romanization? hwiparam
Revised Romanization (translit.)? hwipalam
McCune–Reischauer? hwip'aram
Yale Romanization? hwiphalam

Noun

휘파람 • (hwiparam)

  1. whistle
    휘파람을 불다 ― hwiparameul bulda ― to whistle
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