Korean

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Etymology

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First attested in the Hunmong jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527, as Middle Korean ᄒᆡᆺ모로 (Yale: hoysmwolwo). Equivalent to (hae, sun) +‎ -ㅅ- (-s-, genitive marker) +‎ 무리 (muri, halo, ring). See the respective articles for more.

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?haenmuri
Revised Romanization (translit.)?haesmuli
McCune–Reischauer?haenmuri
Yale Romanization?haysmuli

Noun

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햇무리 (haenmuri)

  1. halo around the sun

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