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Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 念佛.
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | yeombul |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | yeombul |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | yŏmbul |
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| Yale Romanization? | yempul |
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Noun
염불 • (yeombul) (hanja 念佛)
- (Buddhism) the repeated recitation of 나무아미타불 (namuamitabul) by Buddhist monks
- (figurative) a saying that someone repeats often