길동무

Korean

Etymology

길 (gil, “road”) +‎ ㅅ (-s-, genitive interfix; omitted from the spelling, but this causes the tense phonation of the following consonant) +‎ 동무 (dongmu, “friend”).

Pronunciation

(SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [kiɭt͈o̞ŋmu]
Phonetic hangul: [길똥무]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization^?	gildongmu
Revised Romanization (translit.)^?	gildongmu
McCune–Reischauer^?	kiltongmu
Yale Romanization^?	kilqtongmu

Noun

길동무 • (gildongmu)

a travelling companion

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