Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 借用語.

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕʰa̠(ː)joŋʌ̹]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?chayong'eo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?chayong'eo
McCune–Reischauer?ch'ayongŏ
Yale Romanization?chā.yonge

Noun

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차용어 (chayong'eo) (hanja 借用語)

  1. (linguistics) loanword; borrowing

Synonyms

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