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Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 激烈 (“intense, acute, sharp, fierce, violent, harsh”). See also Japanese 激烈 (gekiretsu).
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | gyeongnyeol |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | gyeoglyeol |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | kyŏngnyŏl |
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| Yale Romanization? | kyeklyel |
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Noun
격렬 • (gyeongnyeol) (hanja 激烈)
- Root of 격렬(激烈)하다 (gyeongnyeolhada, “violent, furious, intense”) / 격렬(激烈)히 (gyeongnyeolhi). Rarely used alone.