Basic Greetings

뭐예요? [mwo-ye-yo?]
What is it?

• 뭐 [mwo] means “what?”
• 예요 [ye-yo] means “is”
• Literally means “what, is”

이름이 뭐예요? [i-reum-i mwo-ye-yo?] What is your name?

• 이름(이) [i-reum-(i)] means “name”
• 뭐예요 [mwo-ye-yo] means “What is it?”
• Literally means “Name, what is it?”

“Your” is implied in 이름이 뭐예요?