투먼가ᇰ
Middle Korean
Etymology
From Jurchen tumәn (“ten thousand”) + Middle Sino-Korean 가ᇰ (Yale: kàng, “river”, 江). The modern Korean name 두만강 (豆滿江, duman'gang, “Tumen River”) derives from an orthodox Sino-Korean reading of the hanja spelling.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tʰù.mə́n.kàŋ/
Proper noun
투먼〮가ᇰ (Thwùmén-kàng) (hanja 豆滿江/豆漫江)
- Tumen River, border between Korea and the Tungusic peoples
Descendants
- ⇒ Korean: 두만강(豆滿江) (Duman'gang, “Tumen River”)
References
- 김양진 (2006), “<용비어천가>의 훈민정음 주음 어휘 연구”, in 역학서와 국어사 연구, Taehaksa, →ISBN, pages 443–486