Korean edit

Etymology edit

From (sae, bird) +‎ (al, egg).

Pronunciation edit

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰɛ(ː)a̠ɭ] ~ [ˈsʰe̞(ː)a̠ɭ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?saeal
Revised Romanization (translit.)?saeal
McCune–Reischauer?saeal
Yale Romanization?sāy.al

Noun edit

새알 (saeal)

  1. bird's egg