눈물

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Korean

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Etymology

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From (nun, eye) +‎ (mul, water). First attested in the Yongbi eocheon'ga (龍飛御天歌 / 용비어천가), 1447, as Middle Korean 누ᇈ〮믈〮 (Yale: nwún-z-múl).

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?nunmul
Revised Romanization (translit.)?nunmul
McCune–Reischauer?nunmul
Yale Romanization?nwunmul

Noun

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눈물 (nunmul)

  1. tears

Derived terms

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