소맥

Korean

Etymology 1

Contraction of 소주 (soju, “soju”) and 맥주 (maekju, “beer”).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [s͈o̞mɛk̚] ~ [s͈o̞me̞k̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [쏘맥/쏘멕]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?somaek
Revised Romanization (translit.)?somaeg
McCune–Reischauer?ssomaek
Yale Romanization?qsomayk

Noun

소맥 • (somaek) (hanja 燒麥)

  1. somaek, beer mixed with soju

Etymology 2

    Sino-Korean word from 小麥.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰo̞(ː)mɛk̚] ~ [ˈsʰo̞(ː)me̞k̚]
    • Phonetic hangul: [소(ː)맥/소(ː)멕]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?somaek
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?somaeg
    McCune–Reischauer?somaek
    Yale Romanization?sōmayk

    Noun

    소맥 • (somaek) (hanja 小麥)

    1. wheat
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