대브리텐
Korean
Etymology
From 대(大)- (dae-, “great”) + 브리텐 (Beuriten, “Britain”).
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈtɛ(ː)bɯɾitʰe̞n] ~ [ˈte̞(ː)bɯɾitʰe̞n]
- Phonetic hangul: [대(ː)브리텐/데(ː)브리텐]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | Daebeuriten |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | Daebeuliten |
| McCune–Reischauer? | Taebŭrit'en |
| Yale Romanization? | tāypuli.theyn |
Proper noun
| South Korean Standard Language |
그레이트브리튼 (Geureiteubeuriteun) |
|---|---|
| North Korean Standard Language |
대브리텐 (Daebeuriten) |
대브리텐 • (Daebeuriten) (North Korea)
- Great Britain (a large island (sometimes also including some of the surrounding smaller islands) off the north-west coast of Western Europe, made up of England, Scotland, and Wales)
- (loosely) Great Britain (the United Kingdom, a kingdom and country in Northern Europe including the island of Great Britain as well as Northern Ireland on the northeastern portion of the island of Ireland)