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횃불

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Korean

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Etymology

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Of native Korean origin. From 홰 (hwae, “torch”) +‎ -ㅅ- (-s-) +‎ 불 (bul, “fire”).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ɸwɛt̚p͈uɭ] ~ [ɸwɛp͈uɭ] ~ [ɸwe̞t̚p͈uɭ] ~ [ɸwe̞p͈uɭ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [홷뿔/홰뿔/휃뿔/훼뿔]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?hwaetbul
Revised Romanization (translit.)?hwaesbul
McCune–Reischauer?hwaetpul
Yale Romanization?hwayspul

Noun

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South Korean
Standard Language
횃불 (hwaetbul)
North Korean
Standard Language
홰불 (hwaebul)

횃불 • (hwaetbul)

  1. torch, torchlight, firebrand, flambeau