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Korean
Etymology
Univerbation of 이를 (ireul) + 터 (teo) + 이 (-i) + 면 (-myeon): "if one were to speak..."
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | ireultemyeon |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | ileultemyeon |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | irŭlt'emyŏn |
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| Yale Romanization? | ilul.theymyen |
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Adverb
이를테면 • (ireultemyeon)
- for example
- Synonyms: 가령(假令) (garyeong), 예를 들어 (ye-reul deureo)
- so to speak; marks a figure of speech or a summary of what has been previously said.