밤알

Korean

밤알

Etymology

From 밤 (bam, “chestnut”) +‎ 알 (al, “ball”).

Pronunciation

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

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	bamal
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	bam'al
McCune–Reischauer?	pamal
Yale Romanization?	pām.al

Noun

밤알 • (bamal)

1. chestnut (nut)

See also

• 밤나무 (bamnamu, “chestnut tree”)