그루지야

Korean

Etymology

From Russian Гру́зия (Grúzija). This is the current name in North Korean usage. In South Korean the synonym 조지아 (Jojia) is also used due to a request by Georgia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 2011. Compare Japanese グルジア (Gurujia).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[kɯɾud͡ʑija̠]
  • Phonetic Hangul[그루지야]
Revised Romanization? Geurujiya
Revised Romanization (translit.)? Geulujiya
McCune–Reischauer? Kŭrujiya
Yale Romanization? Kulwuciya

Proper noun

그루지야 • (Geurujiya)

  1. (North Korea) Synonym of 조지아 (Jojia, “Georgia”) (country)
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