만루

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 滿壘.

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈma̠(ː)ɭɭu]
  • Phonetic hangul: [말(ː)루]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?mallu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?manlu
McCune–Reischauer?mallu
Yale Romanization?mānlwu

Noun

만루 • (mallu) (hanja 滿壘)

  1. (baseball) bases loaded
    만루 홈런 ― mallu homneon ― [a] grand slam
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