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Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 倨慢.
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key):
- Phonetic hangul:
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations |
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Revised Romanization? | geoman |
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Revised Romanization (translit.)? | geoman |
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McCune–Reischauer? | kŏman |
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Yale Romanization? | kēman |
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Noun
거만 • (geoman) (hanja 倨慢)
- arrogance
- Synonyms: 거드름 (geodeureum), 오만(傲慢) (oman)
Derived terms