검역

Korean

FWOTD – 8 December 2020

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 檢疫.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkɘ(ː)mjʌ̹k̚]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?geomyeok
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?geom'yeog
    McCune–Reischauer?kŏmyŏk
    Yale Romanization?kēm.yek

    Noun

    검역 • (geomyeok) (hanja 檢疫)

    1. quarantine
      • 2017, 모두를 위한 애완동물 케어 가이드 [modureul wihan aewandongmul keeo gaideu, A pet care guide for all]:
        애완동물 데리고 외국 입국하려면 입국하려는 국가 검역 받아 하는, 위해 검역증명서 상대에서 요구하는 서류 출국 미리 갖추어 두어 합니다.
        Aewandongmur-eul derigo oegug-e ipgukharyeomyeon ipgukharyeoneun gukga-ui geomyeog-eul badaya haneunde, i-reul wihaeseo-neun geomyeokjeungmyeongseo deung sangdaegug-eseo yoguhaneun seoryu-reul chulguk jeon-e miri gatchueo dueoya hamnida.
        If you want to bring your pet entering a foreign country, it must go through quarantine inspection in the country that you are entering. For this, you must in advance prepare the documents that the other country require, such as a quarantine certificate, before you leave the country.

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