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Etymology

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From 러시아 (Reosia, Russia) + 연방(聯邦) (yeonbang, federation; commonwealth).

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?reosia yeonbang
Revised Romanization (translit.)?leosia yeonbang
McCune–Reischauer?rŏsia yŏnbang
Yale Romanization?lesia yenpang

Proper noun

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South Korean
Standard Language
러시아 연방 (Reosia Yeonbang)
North Korean
Standard Language
로씨야련방 (Rossiyaryeonbang)

러시아 연방 (Reosia yeonbang)

  1. (South Korea) Russian Federation (a co-official name of Russia, a country in Eastern Europe and Asia)
    Synonym: (South Korea) 러시아 (Reosia, Russia)
  2. (historical, South Korea) Russian Federation (alternative name of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, a former republic of the Soviet Union)