순우리말

Korean

Etymology

순(純) (sun, “pure”) +‎ 우리말 (urimal, “the Korean language”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [sʰunuɾima̠ɭ]
• Phonetic hangul: [수누리말]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	sunurimal
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	sun'ulimal
McCune–Reischauer?	sunurimal
Yale Romanization?	swun.wulimal

Noun

순우리말 • (sunurimal)

1. (colloquial) a Korean word of native origin

   Synonyms: (formal) 고유어(固有語) (goyueo), (colloquial) 한글 (han'geul)

   이 단어는 순우리말로 뭐예요? ― I daneo-neun sunurimal-lo mwo-yeyo? ― What is this word in native Korean? (a word not of foreign origin).