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Korean
Etymology
First attested in the Hunminjeong'eum haerye (訓民正音解例 / 훈민정음해례), 1446, as Middle Korean 누에〮 (Yale: nwùéy). Compare Northern Gyeongsang 누베 (nube) and also Jeju 누웨 (nuwe), 누에 (nue).
Pronunciation
| Romanizations |
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| Revised Romanization? | nue |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | nue |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | nue |
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| Yale Romanization? | nwuey |
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Noun
누에 • (nue)
- silkworm
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