회령

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 會寧

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈɸwe̞(ː)ɾjʌ̹ŋ] ~ [ˈhø̞(ː)ɾjʌ̹ŋ]
    • Phonetic hangul: [훼(ː)령/회(ː)령]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?Hoeryeong
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?Hoelyeong
    McCune–Reischauer?Hoeryŏng
    Yale Romanization?hōylyeng

    Proper noun

    회령 • (Hoeryeong) (hanja 會寧)

    1. Hoeryong, Hoeryŏng (a city in North Hamgyong Province, North Korea)

    Descendants

    • → English: Hoeryong, Hoeryŏng
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