화요일
Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 火曜日, from 火曜 (“Mars”) + 日 (“day”), from Latin dies Martis (“day of Mars”), through Indian astrology in the fifth century as Sanskrit maṅgalavāra (maṅgala, “of the planet Mars”) into Buddhist astrology in the eighth century as 火曜日.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key)[ɸwa̠joiɭ]
- Phonetic Hangul[화요일]
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Proper noun
화요일 • (hwayoil) (hanja 火曜日)
- Tuesday
Synonyms
- abbreviation: 화 (火, hwa, “Tues.”)
See also
(days of the week) 일주일의 일곱 요일 (ilju-il-ui ilgop yoil); 월요일 (woryoil), 화요일 (hwayoil), 수요일 (suyoil), 목요일 (mogyoil), 금요일 (geumyoil), 토요일 (toyoil), 일요일 (iryoil) (Category: ko:Days of the week)