월요일
Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 月曜日, from 月曜 (“moon”) + 日 (“day”), from Latin dies lunae (“moon's day”), through Indian astrology in the fifth century as Sanskrit सोमाह (somāha, “of the moon”) into Buddhist astrology in the eighth century as 月曜日.
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [wʌ̹ɾjoiɭ]
- Phonetic hangul: [워료일]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | woryoil |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | wol'yoil |
| McCune–Reischauer? | wŏryoil |
| Yale Romanization? | wel.yoil |
Noun
월요일 • (woryoil) (hanja 月曜日)
Synonyms
See also
- 칠요일(七曜日) (chiryoil)
- days of the week: 요일(曜日) (yoil) (appendix): 일요일(日曜日) ("iryoil", as the first day of the week in South Korea) · 월요일(月曜日) (woryoil) · 화요일(火曜日) (hwayoil) · 수요일(水曜日) (suyoil) · 목요일(木曜日) (mogyoil) · 금요일(金曜日) (geumyoil) · 토요일(土曜日) (toyoil) · 일요일(日曜日) ("iryoil", as the last day of the week in North Korea) [edit]