세계 총대주교

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 世界 (world) + 總大主敎 (patriarch).

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰe̞(ː)ɡje̞ t͡ɕʰo̞(ː)ŋdɛd͡ʑuɡjo] ~ [ˈsʰe̞(ː)ɡe̞ t͡ɕʰo̞(ː)ŋdɛd͡ʑuɡjo] ~ [ˈsʰe̞(ː)ɡje̞ t͡ɕʰo̞(ː)ŋde̞d͡ʑuɡjo] ~ [ˈsʰe̞(ː)ɡe̞ t͡ɕʰo̞(ː)ŋde̞d͡ʑuɡjo]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː) (ː)/(ː) (ː)/(ː) (ː)/(ː) (ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?segye chongdaejugyo
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?segye chongdaejugyo
    McCune–Reischauer?segye ch'ongdaejugyo
    Yale Romanization?sēykyey chōngtaycwukyo

    Noun

    세계 총대주교 • (segye chongdaejugyo) (hanja 世界總大主敎)

    1. (Orthodoxy) Ecumenical Patriarch