야옹
Korean
Etymology
Of native Korean origin. Onomatopoeia for the sound of a cat meowing.
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ja̠o̞ŋ]
- Phonetic hangul: [야옹]
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | yaong |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | yaong |
McCune–Reischauer? | yaong |
Yale Romanization? | yaong |
Ideophone
야옹 • (yaong)
- (of a cat) with a meow
- 고양이가 야옹 하고 울었다. ― Goyang'i-ga yaong hago ureotda. ― The cat meowed.