길냥이

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Korean

Etymology

compound of (street)+냥(nyang, shortened form of 야옹(meow))+-이(noun-making suffix).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gillyang'i
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gilnyang'i
McCune–Reischauer?killyangi
Yale Romanization?kilnyangi

Noun

길냥이 (gillyang'i)

  1. (neologism) stray cat
    Synonym: 도둑고양이 (dodukgoyang'i)

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