노망

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 老 (“old”) + 妄 (“wild; reckless”).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈno̞(ː)ma̠ŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [노(ː)망]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?nomang
Revised Romanization (translit.)?nomang
McCune–Reischauer?nomang
Yale Romanization?nōmang
South Korean
Standard Language 		노망(老妄) (nomang)
North Korean
Standard Language 		로망(老妄) (romang)

Noun

노망 • (nomang) (hanja 老妄)

  1. senile

Derived terms

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