마사
The English name Martha is written as 마사 in Korean.
마사 is used as a female given name.
Meaning: female given name (name)
Did you know?
- In Korean, the name 마사 can also be a noun meaning 'stable' or 'horse shed'.
- If you were to write 마사 using Hanja (Chinese characters), the meaning could change entirely to things like 'horse' and 'history' depending on the characters chosen.
- If a Korean speaker uses the name 마사 in a professional setting, they would add the suffix 씨 ('ssi') or a job title to avoid sounding impolite, as using just the name is often too intimate.
Examples in context
- 안녕하세요, 마르타씨.Hello, Martha.
- 마사야, 뭐 해?Hey Martha, what are you doing?
- 마사는 외국인 이름이에요.Masaneun oegurin iremieyo.Martha is a foreign name.
- 마사가 한국에 왔어요.Masaga Hanguke wasseoyo.Martha came to Korea.
Example conversation
Minjun and Minji are talking about a new classmate.
- 민준 Min-jun새로 온 학생 이름이 뭐예요?Saero on haksaeng ireumi mwoyeyo?What is the new student's name?
- 민지 Min-ji마사예요. 아주 친절한 여자분이에요.Masayeyo. Aju chinjeolhan yeojabunieyo.It's Martha. She is a very kind woman.
- 민준 Min-jun마사는 어느 나라 사람이에요?Masaneun eoneu nara saramieyo?Which country is Martha from?
- 민지 Min-ji미국에서 왔어요.Migugeseo wasseoyo.She came from America.