Korean edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Sino-Korean word from 略語 (abbreviation).

Pronunciation edit

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?yageo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?yag'eo
McCune–Reischauer?yagŏ
Yale Romanization?yak.e

Noun edit

약어 (yageo) (hanja 略語)

  1. abbreviation, acronym, shortening

Synonyms edit

  • 준말 (junmal, “abbreviation”)