Seoul in Hindi
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The meaning of “Seoul” in Hindi is सिऊल, pronounced siūl . Copy the Devanagari word above, hear how it is pronounced, and use it anywhere. To type words like this yourself, try our Hindi typing tool, or explore more words in the vocabulary sets.
The capital city of South Korea, also the historical capital of Korea from 1394 until the country was divided in 1945.
Borrowed from Korean 서울 (Seoul, literally “capital city”), originally from Claude-Charles Dallet's French-based romanization of Korean, reinforced by the 1959 South Korean Ministry of Education romanization of Korean, which transcribed the Korean vowel ㅓ (/ʌ/) with the digraph "eo" and which was official until 1984.
Note that English Seoul predates the Revised Romanization romanization of Seoul. The two romanization systems simply produce identical forms.
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Note that English Seoul predates the Revised Romanization romanization of Seoul. The two romanization systems simply produce identical forms.
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