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세모꼴

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Korean

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Etymology

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세모 (semo, triangle) +‎ (kkol, shape), a calque of Chinese 三角形 (sānjiǎoxíng).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰe̞(ː)mo̞k͈o̞ɭ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?semokkol
Revised Romanization (translit.)?semo'kkol
McCune–Reischauer?semokkol
Yale Romanization?sēymo.kkol

Noun

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세모꼴 (semokkol)

  1. (nativising coinage) Synonym of 삼각형(三角形) (triangle)

See also

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