염병

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 染病.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[ˈjɘːmbjʌ̹ŋ]
  • Phonetic Hangul[염:병]
Revised Romanization? yeombyeong
Revised Romanization (translit.)? yeombyeong
McCune–Reischauer? yŏmbyŏng
Yale Romanization? yēmpyeng

Noun

염병 • (yeombyeong) (hanja 染病)

  1. (medicine, informal) typhoid fever
  2. Short for 전염병 (jeonyeombyeong).

Derived terms
  • 염병하다 (yeombyeonghada)
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