민주 콩고

Korean

Etymology

From 민주(民主) (minju, “democracy”) +‎ 콩고 (Konggo).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [miɲd͡ʑu kʰo̞(ː)ŋɡo̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [민주 콩(ː)고]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?Minju konggo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?Minju konggo
McCune–Reischauer?Minju k'onggo
Yale Romanization?min.cwu khōngko
South Korean
Standard Language 		민주 콩고 (Minju konggo)
North Korean
Standard Language 		민주 꽁고 (Minju kkonggo)

Proper noun

민주 콩고 • (Minju konggo)

  1. Democratic Republic of the Congo (a country in Central Africa, the larger of the two countries named Congo)

See also

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