Korean

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Etymology

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First attested in the Bullyu dugongbu si eonhae (分類杜工部詩諺解 / 분류두공부시언해), 1481, as Middle Korean 오얒〮 (Yale: wòyác).

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?oyat
Revised Romanization (translit.)?oyas
McCune–Reischauer?oyat
Yale Romanization?o.yas

Noun

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오얏 (oyat)

  1. (dated) plum
    Synonym: 자두 (jadu)