ᄆᆞᆯ

Jeju

Pronunciation

• (Morphophonemic) IPA^(key): ⫽mɒl⫽
• (Jeju City) IPA^(key): [mɒɭ]
• Phonetic hangul: [ᄆᆞᆯ]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	mawl
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	mawl
Yale Romanization?	mol

Etymology 1

Compare Manchu ᠮᠣᡵᡳᠨ (morin, “horse”), Mongolian морь (morʹ, “horse”), Mandarin 馬／马 (mǎ, “horse”), Japanese 馬 (uma, “horse”) and Proto-Indo-European *márkos (“horse”) and descendants such as Irish marc (“horse”, archaic) or English mare (“female horse”). More at *márkos.

Noun

ᄆᆞᆯ (mawl)

1. horse

Etymology 2

Noun

ᄆᆞᆯ (mawl)

1. Alternative form of ᄆᆞᆷ (mawm, “gulfweed”)

References

• “ᄆᆞᆯ” in Jeju Dialect Dictionary, Jeju Special Self-Governing Province.
• “ᄆᆞᆯ” in Jeju's culture and language, Digital museum.

Middle Korean

Etymology 1

From Old Korean 馬 (*MAL).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mʌl/, [mʌ̀l]

Noun

ᄆᆞᆯ (mòl)

1. horse

Descendants

• Jeju: ᄆᆞᆯ (mawl)
• Korean: 말 (mal)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mʌl/, [mʌ́l]

Noun

ᄆᆞᆯ (mól)

1. seaweed

Descendants

• Jeju: ᄆᆞᆯ (mawl)
• Korean: 말 (mal)