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Korean
Etymology
First attested in the Seokbo sangjeol (釋譜詳節 / 석보상절), 1447, as Middle Korean 비늘〮 (Yale: pìnúl).
Compare also Gyeongsang 브널 (beuneol) and Jeju 비늘 (bineul).
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | bineul |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | bineul |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | pinŭl |
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| Yale Romanization? | pinul |
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Noun
비늘 • (bineul)
- scales (covering the skin of certain animals)