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Korean
Etymology
Of native Korean origin. From 불 (bul, “fire”) + 뱀 (baem, “snake”).
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | bulbaem |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | bulbaem |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | pulbaem |
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| Yale Romanization? | pul.paym |
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Noun
불뱀 • (bulbaem)
- (folklore) firesnake, fire serpent, fiery snake
- (North Korea) a metaphorical term used to describe a state in which torchlight, etc., wriggles and flows for a long time