외몽고

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 外蒙古.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈwe̞(ː)mo̞ŋɡo̞] ~ [ˈø̞(ː)mo̞ŋɡo̞]
• Phonetic hangul: [웨(ː)몽고/외(ː)몽고]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	Oemonggo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	Oemonggo
McCune–Reischauer?	Oemonggo
Yale Romanization?	ōymongko

Proper noun

외몽고 • (Oemonggo) (hanja 外蒙古)

1. Outer Mongolia

Synonyms

• (Outer Mongolia): 외몽골 (oemonggol)