How to write Priya in Korean
프리야
- 프peu
- 리ri
- 야ya
3 syllables · Spelled by the National Institute of Korean Language's rules for foreign names.
Why it sounds a little different
- Korean doesn't stack consonants, so a short “eu” (ㅡ) slips in — that's where 프 comes from.
- R and L share one letter, ㄹ — Korean doesn't tell them apart.
Say it in Korean
제 이름은 프리야예요.
Je ireumeun peuriya-yeyo. — My name is Priya.
To be polite, Koreans add 씨 (ssi) after a name: 프리야 씨.