Korean edit

Etymology edit

Sino-Korean word from (neighbourhood) + (inside, within).

Pronunciation edit

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈto̞(ː)ŋnɛ] ~ [ˈto̞(ː)ŋne̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?dongnae
Revised Romanization (translit.)?dongnae
McCune–Reischauer?tongnae
Yale Romanization?tōngnay

Noun edit

동내 (dongnae) (hanja 洞內)

  1. inside a village; the entire village