Rosma Nofi Damayanti

              The naming system of people in various countries has different traditions. Usually the naming of westerners consists of three parts, namely first name, middle name, and last name. However, in the South Korean people's naming system consists of two parts, namely the clan name or surname and personal name. Of course this is quite confusing for not native Koreans.           In fact, when former American President Bill Clinton traveled to South Korea to visit with president Kim Young Sam, he repeatedly referred to korean president's wife as Mrs kim. President Clinton's advisers assumed that Koreans have the same naming tradition as the Japanese. President Clinton had not been informed that, in Korea,  wives retain their names. President Kim Young Sam's wife was named Shon Myong Suk. Therefore, her correct name was Mrs Shan.           The clan or commonly called ssijong  in Korean is not only in Indonesia but also in Korea. The difference in Indones

          Giving a good name for the baby is something that is very desired by every parents, which in the name has meaning and implied prayer. Because the blessing of a name is like a parent's prayer flowing in the blood and the child's pulse. The desire to give a name to the baby later, I have felt too. Even though at the moment I haven't thought about marriage any further and because my age is still young too, but thinking of a name for a baby has crossed my mind.           Someday when I have a son, I will give him the name Jevo Damara Prawira.  The series of names has meaning and prayer that is Jevo  means happiness and honor, Damara comes from the Java language and the meaning is strong, Prawira  comes from Java and Sundanese language and the meaning is a firm heart and courageous person. It is hoped that someday he will be the happiness and honor of the family, being a strong child and having a firm heart and courageous person.           If I have a