English Online Dictionary. What means korea? What does korea mean?
Atong (India)
Etymology
Possibly from a brand of the pan.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /korea/
Noun
korea (Bengali script কোরেআ)
- big metal pan
References
- van Breugel, Seino. 2015. Atong-English dictionary, second edition. Available online: https://www.academia.edu/487044/Atong_English_Dictionary.
Esperanto
Etymology
From koreano (“Korean person”) + -a.
Pronunciation
Adjective
korea (accusative singular korean, plural koreaj, accusative plural koreajn)
- Korean (of or pertaining to Korean people, the Korean language, or the Korean Peninsula)
- (la korea) Clipping of la korea lingvo (“the Korean language”).
Hypernyms
- azia (“Asian”)
Hyponyms
- nordkorea (“North Korean”)
- sudkorea (“South Korean”)
Related terms
- koree (“in Korean”)
- koreano (“a Korean person”)
Finnish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkoreɑ/, [ˈko̞re̞ɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -oreɑ
- Hyphenation(key): ko‧rea
Etymology 1
From Proto-Finnic *korëda.
Adjective
korea (comparative koreampi, superlative korein)
- beautiful, decorated, pretty
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:korea.
- colorful, bright, brilliant
Declension
Synonyms
- kruusattu
Derived terms
Further reading
- “1. korea”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-01
Etymology 2
< Korea
Noun
korea
- Korean (language)
Declension
Synonyms
- korean kieli
Derived terms
Related terms
- Korea
- korealainen
- koreankielinen
Further reading
- “2. korea”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][2] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-01
Etymology 3
Ultimately from Ancient Greek χορεία (khoreía).
Noun
korea
- (pathology) chorea
Declension
Synonyms
- Huntingtonin tauti
- tanssitauti
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- koreya
- kurea
- kurya
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish correa, from Latin corrigia (“shoelace”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /koˈɾea/ [koˈɾɛː.ɐ]
- Rhymes: -ea
- Syllabification: ko‧re‧a
- Homophones: Correa, Korea
Noun
korea (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜇᜒᜌ)
- belt (strap or band in a machine used to transfer power or motion)
- rope in the pulley of a sewing machine and other machines; machine belting
- Synonym: kulindang
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “korea”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018