Democratic People's Republic of Korea

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Official name of North Korea: a country in East Asia; abbreviation DPRK.

Pronunciation

/ˌdɛməˈkɹætɪk ˈpiːpəlz ɹɪˈpʌblɪk əv kəˈɹiːə/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Democratic People's Republic of Korea.wav

Word forms

Democratic People's Republic of Korea the Democratic People's Republic of Korea DPRK DPR Korea People's Democratic Republic of Korea

Etymology

Calque of Korean 조선민주주의인민공화국 (joseonminjujuuiinmin'gonghwaguk)

Related words

Korea Korean Peninsula Republic of Korea Countries of the world

Derived words

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