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Korean
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | korona |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | kolona |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | k'orona |
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| Yale Romanization? | kholona |
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Etymology 1
Clipping of 코로나바이러스 (koronabaireoseu).
Noun
코로나 • (korona)
- A coronavirus, especially SARS-CoV-2
2018 September 19, Korean Federation of Science and Technology Societies:코로나는 쉽게 말하면 왕관바이러스이다.- Koronaneun swipge malhamyeon wanggwanbaireoseu'ida.
- Simply put, a coronavirus is a crown-virus.
- COVID-19, the disease caused by SARS-CoV-2
Etymology 2
From English corona.
Noun
코로나 • (korona)
- (meteorology) a corona; a circle or set of circles visible around a bright celestial object