건달
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Korean
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Sino-Korean word from 乾達, from 乾 (“sky”) + 達 (“to reach”) from Sino-Korean word from 乾達婆 derived from Sanskrit गन्धर्व (gandharva)
Pronunciation
[edit]- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [kʌ̹nda̠ɭ]
- Phonetic hangul: [건달]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | geondal |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | geondal |
| McCune–Reischauer? | kŏndal |
| Yale Romanization? | kental |
Noun
[edit]- scoundrel; loafer
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