전라도

Korean

Alternative forms

  • 젼라도(全羅道) (Jeollado) Early Modern

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 全羅道, from (Jeonju) + (Naju) + (province)

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕʌ̹ɭɭa̠do̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: []
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?Jeollado
Revised Romanization (translit.)?Jeonlado
McCune–Reischauer?Chŏllado
Yale Romanization?cenlato

Proper noun

전라도 • (Jeollado) (hanja 全羅道)

  1. (historical) Jeolla, Chŏlla (a province of Korea)
    Holonym: 팔도(八道) (Paldo)
  2. Jeolla (a province of South Korea)

Descendants

  • English: Jeolla-do
  • French: Jeolla-do

See also

Provinces of the Korean Peninsula:

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