"고유어" meaning in Korean

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Noun

IPA: [ko̞juʌ̹] [SK-Standard, Seoul] Forms: goyueo [romanization], 固有語 [hanja]
Etymology: Sino-Korean word from 固有 (“inherent”) + 語 (“word”). Etymology templates: {{etymid|ko|固有語}}, {{ko-etym-sino|固有|inherent|語|word|suffix=y}} Sino-Korean word from 固有 (“inherent”) + 語 (“word”) Head templates: {{ko-noun|hanja=固有語}} 고유어 • (goyueo) (hanja 固有語)
  1. (linguistics) a word that is part of a language's native vocabulary Synonyms: 순우리말 [colloquial], 한글 Derived forms: 고유어화(固有語化) (goyueohwa) (english: nativization)
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    },
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    }
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  "lang_code": "ko",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "name": "Linguistics",
          "orig": "ko:Linguistics",
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        "(linguistics) a word that is part of a language's native vocabulary"
      ],
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          ],
          "word": "순우리말"
        },
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          "word": "한글"
        }
      ],
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        "human-sciences",
        "linguistics",
        "sciences"
      ]
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    },
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    }
  ],
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    }
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  "forms": [
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      "form": "goyueo",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
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        "hanja"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "expansion": "고유어 • (goyueo) (hanja 固有語)",
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "ko",
  "pos": "noun",
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          ],
          "word": "순우리말"
        },
        {
          "word": "한글"
        }
      ],
      "topics": [
        "human-sciences",
        "linguistics",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ko̞juʌ̹]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "hangeul": "고유어"
    },
    {
      "other": "[고유어]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "고유어"
}

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