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애완조

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Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 愛玩 (caring for) + (bird).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈɛ(ː)wa̠ɲd͡ʑo̞] ~ [ˈe̞(ː)wa̠ɲd͡ʑo̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?aewanjo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?aewanjo
McCune–Reischauer?aewanjo
Yale Romanization?āywan.co

Noun

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애완조 (aewanjo) (hanja 愛玩鳥)

  1. a pet bird
    Synonym: 반려조(伴侶鳥) (ballyeojo)
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See also

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