전립선

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 前立腺, a calque of Ancient Greek προστάτης (prostátēs, literally “standing before”).

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕʌ̹ʎʎips͈ʌ̹n]
  • Phonetic hangul: [절립썬]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jeollipseon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jeonlibseon
McCune–Reischauer?chŏllipsŏn
Yale Romanization?cenlip.sen

Noun

전립선 • (jeollipseon) (hanja 前立腺)

  1. (anatomy) prostate
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