염오
Korean
editPronunciation
edit- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈjɘ(ː)mo̞]
- Phonetic hangul: [여(ː)모]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | yeomo |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | yeom'o |
McCune–Reischauer? | yŏmo |
Yale Romanization? | yēm.o |
Etymology 1
editSino-Korean word from 厭惡 (“to hate, to loathe”).
Noun
editDerived terms
editverbs
- 염오(厭惡)하다 (yeomohada, “to loathe”)
nouns
Etymology 2
editSino-Korean word from 染汚 (“to become dirty; to be dirtied”).
Noun
edit- Synonym of 번뇌(煩惱) (beonnoe, “(Buddhism) klesha, impure state of mind”).