되놈

Korean

Etymology

되 (doe, “Jurchen; Chinese”) +‎ 놈 (nom, “bastard”) First attested in the Worin seokbo (月印釋譜 / 월인석보), 1459, as Middle Korean 되〯 (Yale: twǒy).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [twe̞no̞m] ~ [tø̞no̞m]
  • Phonetic hangul: [뒈놈/되놈]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?doenom
Revised Romanization (translit.)?doenom
McCune–Reischauer?toenom
Yale Romanization?toynom

Noun

되놈 • (doenom)

  1. (offensive, ethnic slur) a Chinaman; a Chinese person
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