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Korean
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key):
- Phonetic hangul:
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
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| Revised Romanization? | eongdeng'i |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | eongdeng'i |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | ŏngdengi |
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| Yale Romanization? | ēngteyngi |
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Noun
엉뎅이 • (eongdeng'i)
- Alternative form of 엉덩이 (eongdeong'i, “butt, buttocks”)
Usage notes
This form, a feature of the pervasively i-umlauting dialects of southern and eastern Korea, is standard in North Korea but also very common in regional South Korea.