반려

Korean

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpa̠(ː)ʎʎʌ̹]
  • Phonetic hangul: [발(ː)려]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?ballyeo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?banlyeo
McCune–Reischauer?pallyŏ
Yale Romanization?pānlye

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 伴侶.

Noun

반려 • (ballyeo) (hanja 伴侶)

  1. partner, companion
    반려고양이
    ballyeogoyang'i
    pet cat
    반려새
    ballyeosae
    pet bird
    반려강아지
    ballyeogang'aji
    pet puppy
Derived terms
See also

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 返戾.

Noun

반려 • (ballyeo) (hanja 返戾)

  1. (formal) return, giving back
Derived terms
  • 반려(返戾)하다 (ballyeohada)
  • 반려(返戾)되다 (ballyeodoeda)

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