성신

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 聖神

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰɘ(ː)ŋɕʰin]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?seongsin
Revised Romanization (translit.)?seongsin
McCune–Reischauer?sŏngsin
Yale Romanization?sēngsin

Proper noun

성신 • (Seongsin) (hanja 聖神)

  1. (archaic in Catholicism and Orthodoxy, still used in Traditionalist Catholicism) Holy Spirit; Holy Ghost

Synonyms

  • (common in Christianity) 성령 (seongnyeong)
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