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Korean
Etymology
From Middle Korean *나ᄫᆞᆯ (Yale: *naWol), apparently unattested. Compare Gyeongsang Korean 나불 (nabul), 나부리 (naburi).
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | neoul |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | neoul |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | nŏul |
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| Yale Romanization? | newul |
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Noun
너울 • (neoul)
- billow; large sea wave; heave, swell
- Hypernym: 파도(波濤) (pado, “wave”)