원시림

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Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 原始林, from 原始 (“primeval”) + 林 (“forest”).

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?wonsirim
Revised Romanization (translit.)?wonsilim
McCune–Reischauer?wŏnsirim
Yale Romanization?wensilim

Noun

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원시림 • (wonsirim) (hanja 原始林)

  1. virgin forest, old-growth forest
    Synonym: (less common) 처녀림(處女林) (cheonyeorim)
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