온돌
Korean edit
Etymology edit
Sino-Korean word from 溫突/溫堗 (溫突 / 溫堗). Literally "warm stone".
Pronunciation edit
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [o̞ndo̞ɭ]
- Phonetic hangul: [온돌]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | ondol |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | ondol |
| McCune–Reischauer? | ondol |
| Yale Romanization? | ontol |
Noun edit
- ondol, hypocaust (a Korean form of underfloor heating that uses direct heat transfer from wood smoke to the underside of a thick masonry floor)
- 1972, 온돌의열효율향상에관한연구 [A study on improving the thermal efficiency of ondols], College of Engineering, Seoul National University
Synonyms edit
- (obsolete) 구돌 (gudol): hypocaust (literally, "fired stone")
- 구들 (gudeul): hypocaust (literally, "fired stone")
- 바닥난방 (바닥煖房, badangnanbang): hypocaust, floor heating, underfloor heating
- 전도난방 (傳導煖房, jeondonanbang): conduction heating
Antonyms edit
- 난로 (煖爐, nallo): stove, fireplace
- 벽난로 (壁煖爐, byeongnallo): fireplace
- 복사난방 (輻射煖房, boksananbang): radiation heating