남아프리카공화국
Appearance
Korean
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From 남(南) (nam, “south”) + 아프리카 (Apeurika, “Africa”) + 공화국(共和國) (gonghwaguk, “republic”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [na̠ma̠pʰɯɾikʰa̠ ko̞(ː)ŋβwa̠ɡuk̚]
- Phonetic hangul: [나마프리카 공(ː)화국]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | Namapeurika gonghwaguk |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | Nam'apeulika gonghwagug |
McCune–Reischauer? | Namap'ŭrik'a konghwaguk |
Yale Romanization? | nam.a.phuli.kha kōnghwakwuk |
Proper noun
[edit]남아프리카공화국 • (Namapeurikagonghwaguk)
- Republic of South Africa (formal and full name of South Africa)