휘파람

Korean

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [hɥipʰa̠ɾa̠m] ~ [hypʰa̠ɾa̠m]
• Phonetic hangul: [휘파람]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	hwiparam
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	hwipalam
McCune–Reischauer?	hwip'aram
Yale Romanization?	hwi.phalam

Noun

휘파람 • (hwiparam)

1. whistle

   휘파람을 불다 ― hwiparameul bulda ― to whistle