Korean edit

Etymology edit

Sino-Korean word from 열대(熱帶) (yeoldae, tropics) + 우림(雨林) (urim, rainforest).

Pronunciation edit

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [jʌ̹ɭdɛuɾim] ~ [jʌ̹ɭde̞uɾim]
  • Phonetic hangul: [/]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?yeoldae'urim
Revised Romanization (translit.)?yeoldae'ulim
McCune–Reischauer?yŏldaeurim
Yale Romanization?yeltaywulim

Noun edit

열대우림 (yeoldae'urim) (hanja 熱帶雨林)

  1. tropical rainforest