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Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 日曜日, from 日曜 (“sun”) + 日 (“day”), from Latin diēs Sōlis (“sun's day”), through Indian astrology in the fifth century as Sanskrit रविदिन (ravidina) (रवि (ravi, “sun”)) into Buddhist astrology in the eighth century as 日曜日.
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | iryoil |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | il'yoil |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | iryoil |
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| Yale Romanization? | il.yoil |
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Proper noun
일요일 • (iryoil) (hanja 日曜日)
- Sunday
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