Etymology

Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Today it means: Official name of North Korea: a country in East Asia; abbreviation DPRK. Full definition →

Korean 조선민주주의인민공화국
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  1. Korean · calque of조선민주주의인민공화국
  2. English todayDemocratic People's Republic of Korea

Calque of Korean 조선민주주의인민공화국 (joseonminjujuuiinmin'gonghwaguk)

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