마을

Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Seokbo sangjeol (釋譜詳節 / 석보상절), 1447, as Middle Korean ᄆᆞᅀᆞᆶ (mozolh).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[ma̠ɯɭ]
  • Phonetic Hangul[마을]
Revised Romanization? ma-eul
Revised Romanization (translit.)? ma-eul
McCune–Reischauer? maŭl
Yale Romanization? maul

Noun

마을 • (ma-eul)

  1. village, hamlet, usually in rural surroundings
  2. (obsolete) rural court, in the village (as compared to a royal court, in the capital)
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