노모

Korean

Etymology 1

Pseudo-anglicism, derived from no +‎ mosaic.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?nomo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?nomo
McCune–Reischauer?nomo
Yale Romanization?nomo

Noun

노모 • (nomo)

  1. (pornography) uncensored
    Antonym: 유(有)모 (yumo)

Etymology 2

    Sino-Korean word from 老母.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈno̞(ː)mo̞]
    • Phonetic hangul: [노(ː)모]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?nomo
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?nomo
    McCune–Reischauer?nomo
    Yale Romanization?nōmo

    Noun

    노모 • (nomo) (hanja 老母)

    South Korean
    Standard Language         		노모(老母) (nomo)
    North Korean
    Standard Language         		로모(老母) (romo)
    1. old mother
      Coordinate term: 노부(老父) (nobu)
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