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애벌레 (aebeolle)

Etymology

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From (ae, child) +‎ 벌레 (beolle, insect).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈɛ(ː)bʌ̹ɭɭe̞] ~ [ˈe̞(ː)bʌ̹ɭɭe̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?aebeolle
Revised Romanization (translit.)?aebeolle
McCune–Reischauer?aebŏlle
Yale Romanization?āypelley

Noun

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애벌레 (aebeolle)

  1. larva; caterpillar; grub

Synonyms

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