임부
Korean edit
Etymology edit
Sino-Korean word from 妊婦/姙婦 (妊婦 / 姙婦, “pregnant woman”)
Pronunciation edit
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈi(ː)mbu]
- Phonetic hangul: [임(ː)부]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | imbu |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | imbu |
| McCune–Reischauer? | imbu |
| Yale Romanization? | īmpu |