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Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 神 (“divine”) + 父母 (“parent”).
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | sinbumo |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | sinbumo |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | sinbumo |
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| Yale Romanization? | sinpumo |
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Noun
신부모 • (sinbumo) (hanja 神父母)
- (shamanism) a senior priest who mentors a novice, guiding them into their new vocation
- Hyponyms: 신어머니 (sineomeoni), (female mentor) 신엄마 (sineomma), 신아버지 (sinabeoji), (male mentor) 신아빠 (sinappa)
- Coordinate term: 신자식(神子息) (sinjasik)
- Hypernyms: 무속인(巫俗人) (musogin), 무당(巫堂) (mudang); for more, see Thesaurus:무속인