별똥별

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별똥별

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From 별똥 (byeolttong, “meteor”) +‎ 별 (byeol, “star”).

(SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈpjɘ(ː)ɭt͈o̞ŋbjʌ̹ɭ]
Phonetic hangul: [별(ː)똥별]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization^?	byeolttongbyeol
Revised Romanization (translit.)^?	byeol'ttongbyeol
McCune–Reischauer^?	pyŏlttongbyŏl
Yale Romanization^?	pyēlttongpyel

별똥별 • (byeolttongbyeol)

(astronomy) shooting star; meteor
Synonyms: 유성(流星) (yuseong), 별똥 (byeolttong)

별똥별을 잡다 ― byeolttongbyeor-eul japda ― catch a shooting star