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Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 討論, from 討 (“hitting”) + 論 (“discussion”)
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key):
- Phonetic hangul:
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
| Romanizations |
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| Revised Romanization? | toron |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | tolon |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | t'oron |
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| Yale Romanization? | thōlon |
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Noun
토론 • (toron) (hanja 討論)
- debate, controversy
Derived terms
- 토론되다 (torondoeda, “to be debated”)
- 토론하다 (toronhada, “to debate”)