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벌집

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Korean

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Etymology

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(beol, bee) +‎ (-s-, genitive interfix; omitted from the spelling, but this causes the tense phonation of the following consonant) +‎ (jip, house).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpɘ(ː)ʎt͡ɕ͈ip̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?beoljip
Revised Romanization (translit.)?beoljib
McCune–Reischauer?pŏlchip
Yale Romanization?pēlqcip

Noun

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벌집 (beoljip)

  1. beehive; honeycomb