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Korean
Etymology
From 알 (al) + 갱이 (-gaeng'i).
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | algaeng'i |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | algaeng'i |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | algaengi |
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| Yale Romanization? | al.kayngi |
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Noun
알갱이 • (algaeng'i)
- grain, corn, pellet
- (nativising coinage, physics) Synonym of 입자(粒子) (ipja, “corpuscule”)