유행성 이하선염

Korean

Alternative forms

• 유행성이하선염 (yuhaengseong'ihaseonyeom)

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 流行性 (“infectious”) + 耳下腺 (“parotid gland”) + 炎 (“inflammation”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [juɦɛŋsʰʌ̹ŋ iɦa̠sʰʌ̹ɲʌ̹m] ~ [juɦe̞ŋsʰʌ̹ŋ iɦa̠sʰʌ̹ɲʌ̹m]
• Phonetic hangul: [유행성 이하서념/유헹성 이하서념]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	yuhaengseong ihaseonyeom
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	yuhaengseong ihaseon'yeom
McCune–Reischauer?	yuhaengsŏng ihasŏnyŏm
Yale Romanization?	yuhayngseng ihasen.yem

Noun

유행성 이하선염 • (yuhaengseong ihaseonyeom) (hanja 流行性耳下腺炎)

1. mumps; any infectious inflammation of the parotid glands

See also

• 볼거리 (bolgeori, “parotitis”)