염탐
Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 廉 (“spy on”) + 探 (“search”).
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [jʌ̹mtʰa̠m]
- Phonetic hangul: [염탐]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | yeomtam |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | yeomtam |
| McCune–Reischauer? | yŏmt'am |
| Yale Romanization? | yemtham |
Noun
염탐 • (yeomtam) (hanja 廉探)
- snooping, nosing around, spying on someone
Derived terms
- 염탐(廉探)하다 (yeomtamhada)