해외구매
Appearance
Korean
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Sino-Korean word from 해외(海外) (hae'oe, “overseas”) + 구매(購買) (gumae, “purchase”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈhɛ(ː)we̞ kumɛ] ~ [ˈhɛ(ː)ø̞ kumɛ] ~ [ˈhe̞(ː)we̞ kume̞] ~ [ˈhe̞(ː)ø̞ kume̞]
- Phonetic hangul: [해(ː)웨 구매/해(ː)외 구매/헤(ː)웨 구메/헤(ː)외 구메]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | hae'oe gumae |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | hae'oe gumae |
McCune–Reischauer? | haeoe kumae |
Yale Romanization? | hāy.oy kwumay |
Noun
[edit]해외구매 • (hae'oegumae) (hanja 海外購買)
- (military) overseas purchase
- (neologism) the act of purchasing merchandise from overseas online services
See also
[edit]- 구매대행(購買代行) (gumaedaehaeng, “substitution for purchasing”)