존댓말

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Korean

Etymology

From 존대(尊待) (jondae, respect) +‎ (-s-, genitive suffix) +‎ (mal).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jondaenmal
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jondaesmal
McCune–Reischauer?chondaenmal
Yale Romanization?contaysmal

Noun

존댓말 (jondaenmal)

  1. honorific, term of respect

Synonyms