별바다
Korean edit
Etymology edit
From 별 (byeol, “star”) + 바다 (bada, “sea”).
Pronunciation edit
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpjɘ(ː)ɭba̠da̠]
- Phonetic hangul: [별(ː)바다]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | byeolbada |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | byeolbada |
| McCune–Reischauer? | pyŏlbada |
| Yale Romanization? | pyēl.pata |
Noun edit
별바다 • (byeolbada)
- (figuratively) (referring to the appearance of numerous stars floating in the sky on a clear day)