로동당
Korean
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Sino-Korean word from 勞動黨, from 勞動 (“labour”) + 黨 (“party”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈɾo̞(ː)do̞ŋda̠ŋ]
- Phonetic hangul: [로(ː)동당]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | rodongdang |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | lodongdang |
| McCune–Reischauer? | rodongdang |
| Yale Romanization? | lōtongtang |
| South Korean Standard Language |
노동당(勞動黨) (nodongdang) |
|---|---|
| North Korean Standard Language |
로동당(勞動黨) (rodongdang) |
Noun
[edit]로동당 • (rodongdang) (hanja 勞動黨)
- North Korea standard form of 노동당 (nodongdang, “Labour Party”).