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Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 家 (“family”) + 閥 (“lineage”).
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | gabeol |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | gabeol |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | kabŏl |
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| Yale Romanization? | kapel |
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Noun
가벌 • (gabeol) (hanja 家閥)
- family lineage
- pedigree
- 좋은 가벌의 사람. ― Jo'eun gabeorui saram. ― A person from a wealthy, noble family.
Synonyms
References
- Martin, Samuel E., Yang Ha Lee, Sung-Un Chang (1975) A Korean-English Dictionary, New Haven: Yale University Press, page 17.