마늘

Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Seokbo sangjeol (釋譜詳節 / 석보상절), 1447, as Middle Korean 마ᄂᆞᆯ (Yale: manol). Has been speculatively related to 무 (mu, “radish”) and 나물 (namul, “sprout”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key)[ma̠nɯɭ]
Phonetic Hangul[마늘]

Revised Romanization^?	maneul
Revised Romanization (translit.)^?	maneul
McCune–Reischauer^?	manŭl
Yale Romanization^?	manul

Noun

마늘 • (maneul)

마늘 (maneul, “garlic”).

garlic