우림
Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 雨林, from 雨 + 林.
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [uɾim]
- Phonetic hangul: [우림]
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | urim |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | ulim |
McCune–Reischauer? | urim |
Yale Romanization? | wulim |
Noun
우림 • (urim) (hanja 雨林)
- rainforest
- 우림같은 날씨 ― urimgateun nalssi ― rainforest-like weather
Derived terms
- 열대우림(熱帶雨林) (yeoldae'urim, “tropical rainforest”)