겹받침

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Korean

Etymology

From (gyeop, fold; layer) +‎ 받침 (batchim, final consonant(s) of a hangul syllabic block).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gyeopbatchim
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gyeobbadchim
McCune–Reischauer?kyŏppatch'im
Yale Romanization?kyep.patchim

Noun

겹받침 (gyeopbatchim)

  1. (linguistics) a heterogeneous consonant diagraph used in the final position of a hangul syllabic block (e.g. (nh) in 않다 (anta))

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