싸움

Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Neungeomgyeong eonhae (楞嚴經諺解 / 능엄경언해), 1461, as Middle Korean 사홈 (sahwom). Substantive form of 싸우— (ssau, “to fight”), formed with the suffix —ㅁ (-m).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key)[s͈a̠um]
Phonetic Hangul[싸움]

Revised Romanization^?	ssaum
Revised Romanization (translit.)^?	ssaum
McCune–Reischauer^?	ssaum
Yale Romanization^?	ssawum

Noun

싸움 • (ssaum)

fighting, fight, quarrel, battle, contest

싸움을 걸다 ― ssaumeul geolda ― to pick a fight

Synonyms

(short form) 쌈 (ssam)
다툼 (datum)
격투 (激鬪, gyeoktu)
분쟁 (紛爭, bunjaeng)
투쟁 (鬪爭, tujaeng)

Derived terms

Terms derived from 싸움 (ssaum)

가마싸움 (gamassaum)
감정싸움 (憾情—, gamjeongssaum)
눈싸움 (nunssaum)
머리싸움 (meorissaum)
부부싸움 (夫婦—, bubussaum)
사랑싸움 (sarangssaum)
싸움꾼 (ssaumkkun)

싸움닭 (ssaumdak)
싸움마당 (ssaummadang)
싸움발톱 (ssaumbaltop)
싸움쟁이 (ssaumjaeng-i)
싸움질 (ssaumjil)
싸움터 (ssaumteo)
싸움판 (ssaumpan)

싸움패 (—牌, ssaumpae)
싸움하다 (ssaumhada)
연싸움 (鳶—, yeonssaum)
입싸움 (ipssaum)
집안싸움 (jibanssaum)
칼싸움 (kalssaum)
횃불싸움 (hwaetbulssaum)

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