마력

Korean

Pronunciation 1

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈma̠(ː)ɾjʌ̹k̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?maryeok
Revised Romanization (translit.)?malyeog
McCune–Reischauer?maryŏk
Yale Romanization?mālyek

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 馬力.

    Noun

    마력 • (maryeok) (hanja 馬力)

    1. horsepower

    Pronunciation 2

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ma̠ɾjʌ̹k̚]
    • Phonetic hangul: []
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?maryeok
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?malyeog
    McCune–Reischauer?maryŏk
    Yale Romanization?malyek

    Etymology

      Sino-Korean word from 魔力.

      Noun

      마력 • (maryeok) (hanja 魔力)

      1. spell; enchantment