Korean

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Etymology

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Alternation of 만날 (, mannal), possibly via association with (maen, “extreme, most; nothing but, full of”).

Pronunciation

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

Adverb

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맨날 (maennal)

  1. daily, every day

Synonyms

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