민요

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Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 民謠.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?minyo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?min'yo
McCune–Reischauer?minyo
Yale Romanization?min.yo

Noun

민요 (minyo) (hanja 民謠)

  1. folk song; ballad
    남도민요(南道民謠)
    namdominyo(南道 民謠 )
    traditional southern folk song