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Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 膝蓋骨 (“patella”).
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | seulgaegol |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | seulgaegol |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | sŭlgaegol |
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| Yale Romanization? | sul.kaykol |
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Noun
슬개골 • (seulgaegol) (hanja 膝蓋骨)
- patella; kneecap
- Synonyms: 슬골 (seulgol), 무릎뼈 (mureupppyeo), 종지뼈 (jongjippyeo)
- Hypernym: 뼈 (ppyeo)