마이라
maira
마이라 (maira) is the Korean transliteration of the female given name Maira.
This is a female given name used in a Korean context.
How do you pronounce it?
The romanization is maira.
Did you know?
- When calling a person named 마이라 in a social setting, Koreans rarely use the name alone and instead add suffixes like 마이라 씨 to avoid appearing rude.
- Because 마이라 is a transliteration of a foreign name, it is written using Hangul rather than traditional Hanja (Chinese characters).
- In Korean, names are written without spaces between the given name and the family name, so 마이라 would be attached directly to a surname like 김마이라.
Examples in context
- 안녕! 마이라야.Hi! Maira.
- 마이라 씨, 어디 가세요?Maira, where are you going?
- 저는 마이라와 함께 프로젝트에 참여하였습니다.I participated in the project together with Maira.
- 마이라 씨는 어디에 있어요?Maira ssi-neun eodie isseoyo?Where is Maira?
- 제 친구 이름은 마이라예요.Je chin-gu ireum-eun Maira-yeyo.My friend's name is Maira.
- 마이라가 선물을 줬어요.Maira-ga seonmul-eul jwosseoyo.Maira gave a gift.
Example conversation
Hyunwoo and Minji are talking about their classmate at a cafe.
- 현우 Hyeon-woo민지 씨, 마이라 씨 알아요?Minji ssi, Maira ssi arayo?Minji, do you know Maira?
- 민지 Min-ji네, 마이라 씨는 제 친구예요.Ne, Maira ssi-neun je chin-gu-yeyo.Yes, Maira is my friend.
- 현우 Hyeon-woo마이라 씨는 성격이 좋아요?Maira ssi-neun seonggyeok-i joayo?Is Maira's personality good?
- 민지 Min-ji네, 정말 친절한 사람이에요.Ne, jeongmal chinjeol-han saram-ieyo.Yes, she is a very kind person.
