우모

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 羽毛.

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈu(ː)mo̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [우(ː)모]
    • Though still prescriptive in Standard Korean, the great majority of speakers (in both Koreas) no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?umo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?umo
McCune–Reischauer?umo
Yale Romanization?wūmo

Noun

우모 • (umo) (hanja 羽毛)

  1. feathers, plumage
    Synonym: 깃털 (gitteol)
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