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Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 世界語, from 世界 (“world”) + 語 (“language”), an orthographic borrowing from Japanese 世界語 (sekaigo, “international auxiliary language”).
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): ~
- Phonetic hangul:
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations |
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Revised Romanization? | segyeeo |
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Revised Romanization (translit.)? | segyeeo |
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McCune–Reischauer? | segyeŏ |
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Yale Romanization? | sēykyey.e |
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Noun
세계어 • (segyeeo) (hanja 世界語)
- international auxiliary language
- world language
Synonyms