동리

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 洞 (“dong”) + 里 (“ri”).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈto̞(ː)ŋni]
  • Phonetic hangul: [동(ː)니]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?dongni
Revised Romanization (translit.)?dongli
McCune–Reischauer?tongni
Yale Romanization?tōngli

Noun

동리 • (dongni) (hanja 洞里)

  1. village

See also

administrative divisions of South Koreaedit
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