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Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 不能, from 不 (“not”) + 能 (“ability”).
Pronunciation
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Revised Romanization? | bulleung |
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Revised Romanization (translit.)? | bulneung |
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McCune–Reischauer? | pullŭng |
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Yale Romanization? | pulnung |
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Noun
불능 • (bulleung) (hanja 不能)
- impossibility, inability, incapability
- 그녀는 구제(救濟) 불능의 낙관주의자이다. ― Geunyeo-neun guje bulleung-ui nakgwanjuuija-ida. ― She's an incurable optimist.
- impotence, sterility
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