경상도

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Korean

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 慶尙道, from (Gyeongju) + (Sangju) + (province)

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkjɘ(ː)ŋsʰa̠ŋdo̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?Gyeongsangdo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?Gyeongsangdo
McCune–Reischauer?Kyŏngsangdo
Yale Romanization?kyēngsangto

Proper noun

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경상도 (Gyeongsangdo) (hanja 慶尙道)

  1. (historical) Gyeongsang, Kyŏngsang (a province of Korea)
    Holonym: 팔도(八道) (Paldo)
  2. Gyeongsang (a province of South Korea)

See also

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Provinces of the Korean Peninsula: