Korean

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 開發途上國.

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [kɛba̠ɭdo̞sʰa̠ŋɡuk̚] ~ [ke̞ba̠ɭdo̞sʰa̠ŋɡuk̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [/]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gaebaldosangguk
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gaebaldosanggug
McCune–Reischauer?kaebaldosangguk
Yale Romanization?kaypaltosangkwuk

Noun

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개발도상국 (gaebaldosangguk) (hanja 開發途上國)

  1. developing country
    Synonyms: 발전도상국(發展途上國) (baljeondosangguk), 후진국(後進國) (hujin'guk, underdeveloped country)