"조선말" meaning in Korean

See 조선말 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [t͡ɕo̞sʰʌ̹nma̠ɭ] [SK-Standard, Seoul] Forms: joseonmal [romanization], 朝鮮말 [hanja]
Etymology: From 조선(朝鮮) (Joseon, “Korea”) + 말 (mal, “speech; language”). Etymology templates: {{com|ko|^조선(朝鮮)|말|t1=Korea|t2=speech; language}} 조선(朝鮮) (Joseon, “Korea”) + 말 (mal, “speech; language”) Head templates: {{ko-noun|hanja=朝鮮말}} 조선말 • (joseonmal) (hanja 朝鮮말)
  1. (North Korea, Yanbian, Japan, dated in South Korea, somewhat uncommon in Koryo-mar) the Korean language Tags: Japan, North-Korea, Yanbian, dated, uncommon
    Sense id: en-조선말-ko-noun-VNeZNv39 Categories (other): Japanese Korean, North Korean, Yanbian Korean, Korean entries with incorrect language header, Korean terms with redundant script codes, Korean terms with redundant transliterations, Korean, Languages Disambiguation of Korean entries with incorrect language header: 42 34 24 Disambiguation of Korean terms with redundant script codes: 36 27 37 Disambiguation of Korean terms with redundant transliterations: 36 30 34 Disambiguation of Korean: 38 26 35 Disambiguation of Languages: 46 37 17
  2. (historical, South Korea) the Korean language in the context of the Joseon (1392—1910) or Japanese colonial (1910—1945) periods Tags: South-Korea, historical
    Sense id: en-조선말-ko-noun-Lryzk0Km Categories (other): South Korean, Korean entries with incorrect language header, Korean terms with redundant script codes, Korean terms with redundant transliterations, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Korean Disambiguation of Korean entries with incorrect language header: 42 34 24 Disambiguation of Korean terms with redundant script codes: 36 27 37 Disambiguation of Korean terms with redundant transliterations: 36 30 34 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 22 52 26 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 20 59 21 Disambiguation of Korean: 38 26 35
  3. the North Korean form of modern Korean, as opposed to that spoken in South Korea
    Sense id: en-조선말-ko-noun-0DBZNsm3 Categories (other): Korean entries with incorrect language header, Korean terms with redundant script codes, Korean terms with redundant transliterations, Korean, North Korea Disambiguation of Korean entries with incorrect language header: 42 34 24 Disambiguation of Korean terms with redundant script codes: 36 27 37 Disambiguation of Korean terms with redundant transliterations: 36 30 34 Disambiguation of Korean: 38 26 35 Disambiguation of North Korea: 6 7 88
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      "ipa": "[t͡ɕo̞sʰʌ̹nma̠ɭ]",
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      "hangeul": "조선말"
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