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Korean
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | eseukimo |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | eseukimo |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | esŭk'imo |
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| Yale Romanization? | eysu.khimo |
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Etymology 1
Borrowed from English Eskimo.
Noun
에스키모 • (eseukimo)
- Eskimo (indigenous Arctic people)
- Synonym: 이누이트 (inu'iteu, “Inuit”)
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Russian Эскимо (Eskimo).
Noun
에스키모 • (eseukimo)
- (North Korea) ice cream
- Synonym: 아이스크림 (aiseukeurim)