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Korean
Etymology
Of native Korean origin. From 민 (min-, “unadorned, pure”) + 물 (mul, “water”).
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | minmul |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | minmul |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | minmul |
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| Yale Romanization? | minmul |
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Noun
민물 • (minmul)
- soft water; freshwater, hololimnic
- Antonym: 바닷물 (badanmul, “seawater”)
Derived terms
Derived terms
- 민물게 (minmulge, “river crab”)
- 민물장어(長魚) (minmuljang'eo, “freshwater eel”)
- 민물상어 (minmulsang'eo, “freshwater shark”)