마노라

Early Modern Korean

Etymology

From Middle Korean 마노라 (manwola).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [maː.no.ɾa]

Noun

마노라 (manwola)

1. madame; honored lady
2. master (of a servant); honored person (regardless of gender)

Descendants

• Korean: 마누라 (manura, “wife”)