Korean edit

Etymology edit

From (, oe, “outside”) + 할아버지 (harabeoji, “grandfather”). Compare Chinese 外祖父 (wàizǔfù).

Pronunciation edit

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [we̞ɦa̠ɾa̠bʌ̹d͡ʑi] ~ [ø̞ɦa̠ɾa̠bʌ̹d͡ʑi]
  • Phonetic hangul: [/]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?oeharabeoji
Revised Romanization (translit.)?oehal'abeoji
McCune–Reischauer?oeharabŏji
Yale Romanization?oyhal.apeci

Noun edit

외할아버지 (oeharabeoji)

  1. maternal grandfather