애급

Korean

Alternative forms

• 애굽 (aegup)

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 埃及. Doublet of 이집트 (Ijipteu).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ɛɡɯp̚] ~ [e̞ɡɯp̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [애급/에급]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	Aegeup
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	Aegeub
McCune–Reischauer?	Aegŭp
Yale Romanization?	aykup

Proper noun

애급 • (Aegeup) (hanja 埃及)

1. Egypt (a country in Africa)

Derived terms

• 애급쥐 (埃及-, aegeupjwi, “black rat”)