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Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 貪慾 (“greed, avarice (selfish desire for more than is needed)”)
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | tamyok |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | tam'yog |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | t'amyok |
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| Yale Romanization? | tham.yok |
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Noun
탐욕 • (tamyok) (hanja 貪慾)
- greediness, avarice (selfish desire for more than is needed)