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Korean
Etymology
From English Turkey.
Pronunciation
| Romanizations |
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| Revised Romanization? | Teoki |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | Teoki |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | T'ŏk'i |
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| Yale Romanization? | the.khi |
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Proper noun
터키 • (Teoki)
- Turkey (a country in Europe and Asia)
- Synonyms: 토이기 (Toigi), 튀르키예 (Twireukiye)
Usage notes
In South Korean media sources, 터키 (Teoki) became more common than 토이기 (土耳其, Toigi) around 1967.