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Sino-Korean in Tagalog

Sino-Koreano

/ˈsaɪn.əʊ kəˈɹiːən/US/ˈsaɪ.noʊ kəˈɹi.ən/

Sino-Korean in Tagalog: Sino-Koreano. In English, Sino-Korean means of or pertaining both to China and to Korea; being both Chinese and Korean.

Tagalog words for Sino-Korean

being both Chinese and Korean
Sino-Koreano
the Chinese-derived elements in the Korean language
Sino-Koreano

English meaning of Sino-Korean

  1. adjective Of or pertaining both to China and to Korea; being both Chinese and Korean.
  2. adjective Etymologically borrowed or otherwise derived from an eighth-century dialect of Middle Chinese which greatly influenced the Korean language.
  3. noun The Korean vocabulary borrowed or otherwise derived from the said dialect.
  4. noun The distinctive Korean pronunciation of Chinese characters, which is an adaptation of the pronunciation of the said dialect into Korean phonology.

Full definition of Sino-Korean

Sino-Korean in a sentence

  • the state of Sino-Korean relations
  • Until the fifteenth century, Koreans had a native word for the numeral "hundred", but it has since been replaced by a Sino-Korean word.

Sino-Korean in other languages

Questions about Sino-Korean in Tagalog

What is the meaning of Sino-Korean in Tagalog?
Sino-Korean in Tagalog is Sino-Koreano.
Ano ang Sino-Korean sa Tagalog?
Sino-Korean: Sino-Koreano.
What does Sino-Korean mean in English?
Sino-Korean means of or pertaining both to China and to Korea; being both Chinese and Korean.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Sino-Korean (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tagalog words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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