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Korean
Etymology
From a dialectal pronunciation of 하느님 (haneunim, “God”) which became popularized because of a folk etymology connecting it to 하나 (hana), and thus to the Christian concept of monotheism.
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | Hananim |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | Hananim |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | Hananim |
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| Yale Romanization? | hananim |
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Proper noun
하나님 • (Hananim)
- (Protestantism) God, creator
- 1961, Bible (Korean Revised Version), Changsegi (創世記 / 창세기) (Genesis) 1:1
- (Islam) God, creator
- Shahada
하나님 외에 다른 신은 없습니다. 무함마드는 그분의 사도입니다.- Hananim oe-e dareun sin-eun eopseumnida. Muhammadeu-neun Geubun-ui sado-imnida.
- There is no god but God. Muhammad is the messenger of God.
- 하느님 (Haneunim, “God, heaven”)