만루

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 滿壘.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈma̠(ː)ɭɭu]
• Phonetic hangul: [말(ː)루]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	mallu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	manlu
McCune–Reischauer?	mallu
Yale Romanization?	mānlwu

Noun

만루 • (mallu) (hanja 滿壘)

1. (baseball) bases loaded

   만루 홈런 ― mallu homneon ― [a] grand slam