전신케블

Korean

Etymology

From 전신(電信) (jeonsin, “telegraph”) +‎ 케블 (kebeul, “cable”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈt͡ɕɘ(ː)nɕʰinkʰe̞bɯɭ]
• Phonetic hangul: [전(ː)신케블]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	jeonsinkebeul
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	jeonsinkebeul
McCune–Reischauer?	chŏnsink'ebŭl
Yale Romanization?	cēnsinkheypul

Noun

전신케블 • (jeonsinkebeul) (hanja 電信케블)

South Korean Standard Language	전신(電信) 케이블 (jeonsin keibeul)
North Korean Standard Language	전신(電信)케블 (jeonsinkebeul)

1. (North Korea, communication) telegraph cable