Pujollyong

P3U1J8O1L1L1Y4O1N1G2

proper noun

The mountain range between the northern coast of the East Korea Bay and the Kaema Highlands, the southwestern extension of the Hamgyongs.

OriginKorean 부전령(赴戰嶺) →
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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Pujonryong · alternative Bujeollyeong

  1. The mountain range between the northern coast of the East Korea Bay and the Kaema Highlands, the southwestern extension of the Hamgyongs.

Origin

  1. Korean부전령(赴戰嶺)
  2. EnglishPujollyong

An improper simplification of the McCune-Reischauer romanization Pujŏllyŏng of Korean 부전령(赴戰嶺) (bujeollyeong, literally “Going-to-War Ridge”).

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Translations

Polish Hamgyong
  • Hamgyongmountain range
Cite this entry
APA

Pujollyong. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pujollyong

MLA

“Pujollyong.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pujollyong. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Pujollyong,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pujollyong.

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