Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 馬褂

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈma̠(ː)ɡwɛ] ~ [ˈma̠(ː)ɡwe̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?magwae
Revised Romanization (translit.)?magwae
McCune–Reischauer?magwae
Yale Romanization?mākway

Noun

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마괘 (magwae) (hanja 馬褂)

  1. magoja, a jacket worn in traditional Korean clothing

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