몽시리

Korean

Etymology

몽(夢) (mong, “dream”) +‎ 시리 (-siri).

Pronunciation

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

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	mongsiri
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	mongsili
McCune–Reischauer?	mongsiri
Yale Romanization?	mōngsili

Noun

몽시리 • (mongsiri)

1. (ginseng-harvesters' cant) dream

   Synonym: (non-cant) 꿈 (kkum)