야옹

Korean

Etymology

Of native Korean origin. Onomatopoeia for the sound of a cat meowing.

Pronunciation
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Adverb

야옹 • (yaong)

  1. (of a cat) with a meow
    고양이가 야옹 하고 울었다. ― Goyang'i-ga yaong hago ureotda. ― The cat meowed.
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