제주어

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 濟州語, from 濟州 (“Jeju”) + 語 (“language”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈt͡ɕe̞(ː)d͡ʑuʌ̹]
• Phonetic hangul: [제(ː)주어]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	jejueo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	jejueo
McCune–Reischauer?	chejuŏ
Yale Romanization?	cēycwue

Noun

제주어 • (jeju-eo) (hanja 濟州語)

1. the Jeju language

   그녀는 제주어를 정말 잘 하세요.

   geunyeo-neun jejueo-reul jeongmal jal haseyo.

   She speaks Jeju really well.

Synonyms

• 제주(濟州)말 (jejumal)

Related terms

• 한국어(韓國語) (han'gugeo, “South Korean language”)
• 조선(朝鮮)말 (joseonmal, “North Korean language”)