Korean

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Etymology

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From (bam, chestnut) +‎ (tol, nut).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpa̠(ː)mtʰo̞ɭ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?bamtol
Revised Romanization (translit.)?bamtol
McCune–Reischauer?pamt'ol
Yale Romanization?pāmthol

Noun

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밤톨 (bamtol)

  1. chestnut (nut)