외손녀
Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 外孫女, from 外 (“outside”) + 孫女 (“granddaughter”)
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈwe̞(ː)sʰo̞nɲʌ̹] ~ [ˈø̞(ː)sʰo̞nɲʌ̹]
- Phonetic hangul: [웨(ː)손녀/외(ː)손녀]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | oesonnyeo |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | oesonnyeo |
| McCune–Reischauer? | oesonnyŏ |
| Yale Romanization? | ōysonnye |
Noun
- granddaughter (daughter's daughter)