Korean

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɕʰiŋʌ̹/
• Phonetic hangeul: 싱어

Noun

싱어 • ‎(sing-eo)

1. the tapertail anchovy, Coilia mystus

References

• National Institute of the Korean Language (Naver.com mirror) (accessed 2007-01-16), “싱어”, in 표준국어대사전
• 김, 익수; 박종영 (2002), “싱어”, in 한국의 민물고기, Seoul: Kyo-Hak Publishing, ISBN 89-09-07175-3, page 48

Etymology 2

Hangulization of the English singer.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɕ͈iŋʌ̹/
• Phonetic hangeul: 씽어

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Noun

싱어 • ‎(sing-eo)

1. a singer, especially of popular or Western music

Synonyms

• 가수 (gasu)

References

1. ↑ Jo Hyeong-Il and Nam Ju-Hye, 외래어와 외국어 표현 3300, 2012, ISBN 978-89-5556-986-5