반려견

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Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 伴侶 (companion) + (dog).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpa̠(ː)ʎʎʌ̹ɡjʌ̹n]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?ballyeogyeon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?banlyeogyeon
McCune–Reischauer?pallyŏgyŏn
Yale Romanization?pānlyekyen

Noun

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반려견 (ballyeogyeon) (hanja 伴侶犬)

  1. companion dog”; a pet dog
    Synonym: 애완견(愛玩犬) (aewan'gyeon)

See also

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