옹립
Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 擁立 (“to enthrone”).
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [o̞ŋnip̚]
- Phonetic hangul: [옹닙]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | ongnip |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | onglib |
| McCune–Reischauer? | ongnip |
| Yale Romanization? | onglip |
Noun
옹립 • (ongnip) (hanja 擁立)
- enthroning
- 그 왕자는 곧 킹 오브 잉글랜드로 옹립될 예정이었다. ― Geu wangja-neun got king obeu inggeullaendeu-ro ongnipdoel yejeong'ieotda. ― The prince was soon to be crowned the King of England.
Derived terms
- 옹립하다 (ongniphada, “to enthrone, to crown”)