Korean

edit

Etymology

edit

From 대(大) (dae-, great) +‎ 브리텐 (Beuriten, Britain).

Pronunciation

edit
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈtɛ(ː)bɯɾitʰe̞n] ~ [ˈte̞(ː)bɯɾitʰe̞n]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?Daebeuriten
Revised Romanization (translit.)?Daebeuliten
McCune–Reischauer?Taebŭrit'en
Yale Romanization?tāypuli.theyn

Proper noun

edit
South Korean
Standard Language
그레이트브리튼 (Geureiteubeuriteun)
North Korean
Standard Language
대브리텐 (Daebeuriten)

대브리텐 (Daebeuriten)

  1. (North Korea) Great Britain (island)
    Synonym: (standard South Korean) 대브리튼 (Daebeuriteun)
  NODES