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Kolye

Kolye is the alternative form of Goryeo.

Meaning of Goryeo

Proper noun

Goryeo

  1. (historical) a Korean dynasty, a kingdom, which gave rise to the modern exonym for Korea.
    Synonyms:
    Gaoli, Kao-li

Origin of Kolye

From the Yale romanization of Korean 고려(高麗) (Goryeo).

Questions about Kolye

What is Kolye the alternative form of?
Kolye is the alternative form of Goryeo.

Words near Kolye in the dictionary

  1. Kolushans
  2. Kolwesi
  3. Kolwezi
  4. kolwezite
  5. Kolya
  6. Kolye
  7. Kolyma
  8. kolymite
  9. kolytic
  10. kolyva
  11. Kolyvan

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: Kolye (page history and authors); Goryeo (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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