Korean


[kuh-ree-uh n, kaw-, koh-] /kəˈri ən, kɔ-, koʊ-/

adjective
1.
of or relating to , its inhabitants, or their language.
noun
2.
a native or inhabitant of or .
3.
the language of or .
/kəˈriːən/
adjective
1.
of or relating to Korea, its people, or their language
noun
2.
a native or inhabitant of Korea
3.
the official language of North and South Korea, considered by some scholars to be part of the Altaic family of languages

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