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Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 廉 (“spy on”) + 探 (“search”).
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | yeomtam |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | yeomtam |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | yŏmt'am |
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| Yale Romanization? | yemtham |
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Noun
염탐 • (yeomtam) (hanja 廉探)
- snooping, nosing around, spying on someone
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