Korean

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Etymology

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아들 (adeul, son) +‎ (ttal, daughter)

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?adeulttal
Revised Romanization (translit.)?adeul'ttal
McCune–Reischauer?adŭlttal
Yale Romanization?atulttal

Noun

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아들딸 (adeulttal)

  1. children; sons and daughters considered collectively

Usage notes

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Some speakers, especially of a more liberal inclination, use 딸아들 (ttaradeul) when the oldest child is a girl.