오월

Jeju

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 五月.

    Pronunciation

    • (Morphophonemic) IPA(key): ⫽owəl⫽
    • (Jeju City) IPA(key): [owəɭ]
    • Phonetic hangul: [오월]
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?owol
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?owol
    Yale Romanization?wowel

    Noun

    오월 (owol)

    1. May

    Korean

    Alternative forms

    Etymology

      Sino-Korean word from 五月, from 五 (“five”) + 月 (“month”).

      Pronunciation

      • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈo̞(ː)wʌ̹ɭ]
        • Audio:(file)
      • Phonetic hangul: [오(ː)월]
        • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
      Romanizations
      Revised Romanization?owol
      Revised Romanization (translit.)?owol
      McCune–Reischauer?owŏl
      Yale Romanization?ōwel

      Noun

      오월 • (owol) (hanja 五月/5月)

      1. May (month)
        Synonym: 푸른달 (pureundal)

      See also

      Gregorian calendar months in Korean · 달 (dal) (layout · text)
      January February March April
      일월 (irwol) 이월 (iwol) 삼월 (samwol) 사월 (sawol)
      May June July August
      오월 (owol) 유월 (yuwol) 칠월 (chirwol) 팔월 (parwol)
      September October November December
      구월 (guwol) 시월 (siwol) 십일월 (sibirwol) 십이월 (sibiwol)
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