Hyperkorean

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Native or nativized names

Names from Arabic

Often unadapted or semi-adapted: Emel, Cerìm, Feàḏime, Rabìȝ, ... (Feàḏime is pronounced Feàḏama by less educated speakers)

Modern Arabic names

  • Fẕùlì 'curious'
  • Ȝabìṟ (f) 'fragrance'

From other languages

Irish and English names are common; Irish names are read in the ȝagmì reading

Irish

Alsdair

Khmer

  • P̱dacnìje 'commitment'
  • Suben 'dream'

Surnames

Irish, Irta English and French surnames

Native

el + adjective (agrees for gender)