노망

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 老 (“old”) + 妄 (“wild; reckless”).

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈno̞(ː)ma̠ŋ]
    • Phonetic hangul: [노(ː)망]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?nomang
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?nomang
    McCune–Reischauer?nomang
    Yale Romanization?nōmang
    South Korean
    Standard Language         		노망(老妄) (nomang)
    North Korean
    Standard Language         		로망(老妄) (romang)

    Noun

    노망 • (nomang) (hanja 老妄)

    1. senile

    Derived terms

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