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Korean
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? | silmari |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | silmali |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | silmari |
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| Yale Romanization? | sīl.mali |
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Noun
실마리 • (silmari)
- (literally, thread head) beginning of a thread
- clue, lead
- (obsolete) 실머리 (silmeori)
Synonyms
Antonyms
- 실 (sil): thread
- 마리 (mari): head (obsolete except for "heads" or number of animals, etc.)
- 머리 (meori): head
Related verbs:
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