연밥

Korean

Etymology

연(蓮) (yeon, “lotus”) +‎ 밥 (bap, “cooked rice”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [jʌ̹np͈a̠p̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [연빱]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	yeonbap
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	yeonbab
McCune–Reischauer?	yŏnpap
Yale Romanization?	yenqpap

Noun

연밥 • (yeonbap)

1. lotus seed

   Synonym: 연실(蓮實) (yeonsil)

Derived terms

• 연밥소 (yeonbapso, “lotus seed paste”)

Further reading

• Martin, Samuel E., Yang Ha Lee, Sung-Un Chang (1975) A Korean-English Dictionary, New Haven: Yale University Press, page 1173.