Korean

Proper noun

고려 • ‎(Goryeo) ‎(hanja 高麗)

1. (historical) Goryeo

Synonyms

• 고려조 (高麗朝, goryeojo, “Goryeo Dynasty”)

Descendants

• Chinese: 高麗／高丽 (Gāolí)
• Dutch: Korea
• English: Korea
• French: Corée
• German: Korea
• Italian: Corea
• Japanese: 高 (こう)麗 (らい) ‎(Kōrai)
• New Latin: Corea
• Portuguese: Coreia
• Russian: Коре́я ‎(Koréja)
• Spanish: Corea
• Vietnamese: Cao Li, Cao Lệ

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 考慮

Noun

고려 • ‎(goryeo) ‎(hanja 考慮)

1. consideration; reflection