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거품

거품

Korean

Noun

거품 • ‎(geopum)

  1. foam; froth; bubbles

Etymology

First attested in the Worin seokbo (月印釋譜 / 월인석보), 1459, as 더품 (Yale: tephwum).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʌ̹pʰum/
  • Phonetic hangeul: 거품
Romanizations
Revised transcription geopum
Revised transliteration geopum
McCune–Reischauer kŏp'um
Yale kephum

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