Korean edit

Etymology edit

Of native Korean origin.

Pronunciation edit

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpjɘ(ː)ɭt͈o̞ŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?byeolttong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?byeol'ttong
McCune–Reischauer?pyŏlttong
Yale Romanization?pyēlttong

Noun edit

별똥 (byeolttong)

  1. a shooting star, meteor