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Korean
Etymology
First attested in the Worin seokbo (月印釋譜 / 월인석보), 1459, as Middle Korean 어려ᄫᅮᆷ (Yale: elyeWwum). Substantive form of 어렵다 (eoryeopda, “to be difficult”).
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | eoryeoum |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | eolyeoum |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | ŏryŏum |
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| Yale Romanization? | elyewum |
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Noun
어려움 • (eoryeoum)
- difficulty