난태생

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 卵胎生.

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈna̠(ː)ntʰɛsʰɛŋ] ~ [ˈna̠(ː)ntʰe̞sʰe̞ŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [난(ː)태생/난(ː)테셍]
    • Though still prescriptive in Standard Korean, the great majority of speakers (in both Koreas) no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?nantaesaeng
Revised Romanization (translit.)?nantaesaeng
McCune–Reischauer?nant'aesaeng
Yale Romanization?nānthaysayng

Noun

난태생 • (nantaesaeng) (hanja 卵胎生)

  1. ovoviviparity
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