Korean edit

Etymology edit

Sino-Korean word from 外蒙古.

Pronunciation edit

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈwe̞(ː)mo̞ŋɡo̞] ~ [ˈø̞(ː)mo̞ŋɡo̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?Oemonggo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?Oemonggo
McCune–Reischauer?Oemonggo
Yale Romanization?ōymongko

Proper noun edit

외몽고 (Oemonggo) (hanja 外蒙古)

  1. Outer Mongolia

Synonyms edit