스와라
seuwara
스와라 (seuwara) is the Korean way to write the proper name Swara.
스와라 is used as a proper name.
How do you pronounce it?
seuwara
Did you know?
- The 'r' sound in 스와라 is written with the letter ㄹ (rieul), which is a liquid consonant that sounds halfway between an English 'l' and 'r'.
- Korean names usually consist of a family name followed by a given name, but a person named 스와라 would likely be recognized as having a non-Korean or international background.
- The character 스 in 스와라 is often used in Korean to transliterate the 's' sound in English words, but it technically adds a very faint 'u' sound that English speakers rarely notice.
Examples in context
- 안녕하세요, 저는 수와라입니다.Hello, my name is Swara.
- 스와라 언니, 뭐 해?Hey Swara, what are you doing?
- 스와라 씨는 정말 친절해요.Seuwarassineun jeongmal chinjeolhaeyo.Swara is very kind.
- 제 친구 이름은 스와라예요.Je chin-gu ireumeun Seuwarayeyo.My friend's name is Swara.
- 스와라가 학교에 왔어요.Seuwaraga hakkyo-e wasseoyo.Swara came to school.
Example conversation
Ji-eun and Hyeon-u are talking about a new colleague.
- 지은 Ji-eun현우 씨, 스와라 씨를 알아요?Hyeon-u ssi, Seuwara ssireul arayo?Hyeon-u, do you know Swara?
- 현우 Hyeon-woo네, 스와라 씨와 같이 일해요.Ne, Seuwara ssiva gachi ilhaeyo.Yes, I work with Swara.
- 지은 Ji-eun스와라 씨는 성격이 어때요?Seuwara ssineun seonggyeogi eottaeyo?What is Swara's personality like?
- 현우 Hyeon-woo정말 밝고 좋은 분이에요.Jeongmal balkgo jo-eun bunieyo.She is a very bright and good person.
