구대륙

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Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 구(舊) (gu) + 대륙(大陸) (daeryuk).

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
Revised Romanization?Gudaeryuk
Revised Romanization (translit.)?Gudaelyug
McCune–Reischauer?Kudaeryuk
Yale Romanization?kwūtaylyuk

Proper noun

구대륙 (Gudaeryuk) (hanja 舊大陸)

  1. the Old World