광우병
Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 狂牛病, from 狂 (“insane”) + 牛 (“cattle”) + 病 (“disease”), with compound/genitive tensing applied.
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [kwa̠ŋup͈jʌ̹ŋ]
- Phonetic hangul: [광우뼝]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | gwang'ubyeong |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | gwang'ubyeong |
| McCune–Reischauer? | kwangupyŏng |
| Yale Romanization? | kwangwuqpyeng |
Noun
광우병 • (gwang'ubyeong) (hanja 狂牛病)
Related terms
- 우해면상뇌증 (牛海綿牀腦症, uhaemyeonsangnoejeung): bovine spongiform encephalopathy