월요일

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 月曜日, from 月曜 (“moon”) + 日 (“day”), from Latin dies lunae (“moon's day”), through Indian astrology in the fifth century as Sanskrit somāha (soma, “moon”) into Buddhist astrology in the eighth century as 月曜日.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[wʌ̹ɾjoiɭ]
  • Phonetic Hangul[워료일]
Revised Romanization? woryoil
Revised Romanization (translit.)? wol-yoil
McCune–Reischauer? wŏryoil
Yale Romanization? wel.yoil

Proper noun

월요일 • (woryoil) (hanja 月曜日)

  1. Monday

Synonyms
  • Abbreviation: 월 (月, wol, “Mon.”)

See also

(days of the week) 일주일의 일곱 요일 (ilju-il-ui ilgop yoil); 월요일 (woryoil), 화요일 (hwayoil), 수요일 (suyoil), 목요일 (mogyoil), 금요일 (geumyoil), 토요일 (toyoil), 일요일 (iryoil) (Category: ko:Days of the week)

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