Korean edit

Etymology edit

역행(逆行) (yeokhaeng) +‎ 동화(同化) (donghwa).

Pronunciation edit

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [jʌ̹kʰɛŋdo̞ŋβwa̠] ~ [jʌ̹kʰe̞ŋdo̞ŋβwa̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [/]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?yeokhaengdonghwa
Revised Romanization (translit.)?yeoghaengdonghwa
McCune–Reischauer?yŏkhaengdonghwa
Yale Romanization?yek.hayngtonghwa

Noun edit

역행동화 (yeokhaengdonghwa) (hanja 逆行同化)

  1. (linguistics) regressive assimilation
    Coordinate terms: 순행동화 (sunhaengdonghwa), 상호동화 (sanghodonghwa)