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Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 近來 (“recently, lately”)
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? | geullae |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | geunlae |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | kŭllae |
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| Yale Romanization? | kūnlay |
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Noun
근래 • (geullae) (hanja 近來)
- recently, lately