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Korean
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | nogyeon |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | nogyeon |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | nogyŏn |
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| Yale Romanization? | nokyen |
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Etymology 1
Sino-Korean word from 老犬, from 老 (“old”) + 犬 (“dog”).
Noun
노견 • (nogyeon)
- old dog
- Coordinate term: 노묘 (nomyo, “old cat”)
Etymology 2
Sino-Korean word from 路肩 via orthographic borrowing from Japanese 路肩 (rokata, “shoulder (road)”).
Noun
노견 • (nogyeon)
- (dated) shoulder (road)
- Synonyms: 갓길 (gatgil), 길어깨 (gireokkae)