영부인

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Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 令夫人.

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?yeongbu'in
Revised Romanization (translit.)?yeongbu'in
McCune–Reischauer?yŏngbuin
Yale Romanization?yengpuin

Noun

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영부인 (yeongbu'in) (hanja 令夫人)

  1. (honorific) (someone else's) wife, madam
  2. the First Lady
    대통령 영부인(大統領令夫人)daetongnyeong yeongbu'inthe President's wife, the First Lady