위글

Korean

Etymology

Ultimately from Uyghur ئۇيغۇر (uyghur). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ɥiɡɯɭ] ~ [yɡɯɭ]
• Phonetic hangul: [위글]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	wigeul
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	wigeul
McCune–Reischauer?	wigŭl
Yale Romanization?	wikul

Noun

위글 • (wigeul)

1. (chiefly Yanbian) Synonym of 위구르 (wigureu, “Uyghur”).

Derived terms

• 위글어 (wigeureo, “Uyghur language”)
• 위글족 (wigeuljok, “Uyghur people”)