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Korean[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Etymology unclear. Possibly from 민 (min-, “bare; unadorned”, prefix) + 어(魚) (eo, “fish”, Sino-Korean morpheme). Later transliterated to 文魚 (文 魚, literally “literary fish”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [munʌ̹]
- Phonetic hangul: [무너]
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | muneo |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | mun'eo |
McCune–Reischauer? | munŏ |
Yale Romanization? | mun.e |
Noun[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
Sino-Korean word from 文語.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [munʌ̹]
- Phonetic hangul: [무너]
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | muneo |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | mun'eo |
McCune–Reischauer? | munŏ |
Yale Romanization? | mun.e |
Noun[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
Etymology 3[edit]
Sino-Korean word from 問語.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈmu(ː)nʌ̹]
- Phonetic hangul: [무(ː)너]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | muneo |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | mun'eo |
McCune–Reischauer? | munŏ |
Yale Romanization? | mūn.e |
Noun[edit]
- (military) sign (challenge)
- Coordinate term: 답어(答語) (dabeo, “countersign”)