411 REFERENCE · Wiktionary
Seongnam
Reference material by Wiktionary contributors. This retains its source identity and is not 411 news reporting.
English
Etymology
Borrowed from en ko ^성남(城南).
Proper noun
en city p/Gyeonggi c/South Korea.
en Bungie Bungie w:Halo 2 w:Microsoft Game Studios 9 November 2004 Xbox The Armory Your new suit's a Mark VI, just came up from Seongnam this morning.
en August 3, 2023 South Korea: Man goes on stabbing rampage near Seoul w:Deutsche Welle https://web.archive.org/web/20240201211016/https://www.dw.com/en/south-korea-man-goes-on-stabbing-rampage-near-seoul/a-66430422 01 February 2024 https://www.dw.com/en/south-korea-man-goes-on-stabbing-rampage-near-seoul/a-66430422 South Korea An attack in the town of Seongnam near the South Korean capital of Seoul on Thursday left 13 people injured, local police said.
en November 27, 2023 Soo-Hyang Choi; Minwoo Park; Daewoung Kim South Korean city turns to matchmaking to boost low birth rates Josh Smith; Stephen Coates w:Reuters https://web.archive.org/web/20231127152852/https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/south-korean-city-turns-matchmaking-boost-low-birth-rates-2023-11-27/ https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/south-korean-city-turns-matchmaking-boost-low-birth-rates-2023-11-27/ November 27, 2023 Asia Pacific Despite criticism, thousands of people have signed up for this year's blind-dating events arranged by the Seongnam city.Seongnam Mayor Shin Sang-jin said spreading positive views on marriage would eventually help raise the birth rates, stressing that the blind-dating events are just one of many policies his city has rolled out to reverse the plunging rates.
en 06/03/2025 Lee Jae-myung's rise from poverty to the South Korean presidency w:France 24 https://web.archive.org/web/20250610044809/https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20250603-lee-jae-myung-s-rise-from-poverty-to-the-south-korean-presidency Seoul (AFP) https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20250603-lee-jae-myung-s-rise-from-poverty-to-the-south-korean-presidency June 10, 2025 Lee previously served as mayor of Seongnam, south of Seoul, for eight years.
Translations
a city in South Korea
Arabic: ar سْيُونْغْنَام m syunḡnām
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 城南 Chéngnán
Japanese: ja 城南 そんなむ, Sonnamu
Korean: ko ^성남(城南)
Polish: pl Seongnam m-in
Russian: ru Сонна́м m
Anagrams
en aegmnnos Mangones agnomens nongames