Korean

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Etymology

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From 영원(永遠) (yeong'won) +‎ (-hi).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈjɘ(ː)ŋwʌ̹nʝi]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?yeong'wonhi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?yeong'wonhi
McCune–Reischauer?yŏngwŏnhi
Yale Romanization?yēngwen.hi

Adverb

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영원히 (yeong'wonhi)

  1. forever, eternally