광동어

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 廣東語, from 廣東 (“Canton”) + 語 (“language”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈkwa̠(ː)ŋdo̞ŋʌ̹]
• Phonetic hangul: [광(ː)동어]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	gwangdong'eo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	gwangdong'eo
McCune–Reischauer?	kwangdongŏ
Yale Romanization?	kwāngtonge

Noun

광동어 • (gwangdong'eo) (hanja 廣東語)

1. Cantonese

   Synonym: 광둥어 (gwangdung'eo)