만루

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 滿壘.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈma̠(ː)ɭɭu]
    • Phonetic hangul: [말(ː)루]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?mallu
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?manlu
    McCune–Reischauer?mallu
    Yale Romanization?mānlwu

    Noun

    만루 • (mallu) (hanja 滿壘)

    1. (baseball) bases loaded
      만루 홈런 ― mallu homneon ― [a] grand slam
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