고유어

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 固有 (“inherent”) + 語 (“word”).

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?goyueo
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?goyueo
    McCune–Reischauer?koyuŏ
    Yale Romanization?ko.yue

    Noun

    고유어 • (goyueo) (hanja 固有語)

    1. (linguistics) a word that is part of a language's native vocabulary
      Synonyms: (both colloquial) 순우리말 (sunurimal), 한글 (han'geul)

    Derived terms

    • 고유어화(固有語化) (goyueohwa, “nativization”)
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