부통령
Korean
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Sino-Korean word from 副 (“assist”) + 統 (“commanding”) + 領 (“commanding”)
Pronunciation
[edit]- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpu(ː)tʰo̞ŋɲʌ̹ŋ]
- Phonetic hangul: [부(ː)통녕]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | butongnyeong |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | butonglyeong |
| McCune–Reischauer? | put'ongnyŏng |
| Yale Romanization? | pū.thonglyeng |
Noun
[edit]부통령 • (butongnyeong) (hanja 副統領)
- vice president of a country
Related terms
[edit]- 대통령 (daetongnyeong, “president”)