수요일

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 水曜日, from 水曜 (Mercury) + (day), from Latin dies Mercurii (day of Mercury), through Indian astrology in the fifth century as Sanskrit सौम्यवार (saumyavāra, of the planet Mercury) into Buddhist astrology in the eighth century as 水曜日.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?suyoil
Revised Romanization (translit.)?suyoil
McCune–Reischauer?suyoil
Yale Romanization?swu.yoil

Proper noun

수요일 • (suyoil) (hanja 水曜日)

  1. Wednesday

See also

(days of the week) 요일(曜日) (yoil); 월요일(月曜日) (woryoil), 화요일(火曜日) (hwayoil), 수요일(水曜日) (suyoil), 목요일(木曜日) (mogyoil), 금요일(金曜日) (geumyoil), 토요일(土曜日) (toyoil), 일요일(日曜日) (iryoil) (Category: ko:Days of the week)

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