연인

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Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 戀人 (lover, sweetheart).

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
Revised Romanization?yeonin
Revised Romanization (translit.)?yeon'in
McCune–Reischauer?yŏnin
Yale Romanization?yēn.in

Noun

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연인 (yeonin) (hanja 戀人)

  1. one's love; lover; boyfriend or girlfriend
  2. (tarot) The Lovers (Tarot card)

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from (connect) + (marriage).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?yeonin
Revised Romanization (translit.)?yeon'in
McCune–Reischauer?yŏnin
Yale Romanization?yen.in

Noun

연인 (yeonin) (hanja 連姻)

  1. relation by marriage

Etymology 3

Sino-Korean word from (connect) + (printing).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?yeonin
Revised Romanization (translit.)?yeon'in
McCune–Reischauer?yŏnin
Yale Romanization?yen.in

Noun

연인 (yeonin) (hanja 連印)

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Etymology 4

Sino-Korean word from (connect) + (pull, stretch).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?yeonin
Revised Romanization (translit.)?yeon'in
McCune–Reischauer?yŏnin
Yale Romanization?yen.in

Noun

연인 (yeonin) (hanja 連引)

  1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

Etymology 5

Sino-Korean word from (delay) + (pull).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?yeonin
Revised Romanization (translit.)?yeon'in
McCune–Reischauer?yŏnin
Yale Romanization?yen.in

Noun

연인 (yeonin) (hanja 延引)

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