동리

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from (dong) + (ri).

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈto̞(ː)ŋni]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?dongni
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?dongli
    McCune–Reischauer?tongni
    Yale Romanization?tōngli

    Noun

    동리 • (dongni) (hanja 洞里)

    1. village

    See also

    administrative divisions of South Koreaedit