Goryeo

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Goryeo

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From the Revised Romanization of Korean 고려(高麗) (goryeo). Doublet of Korea.

proper noun Koryŏ · Koryo · Kolye

historical a Korean dynasty, a kingdom, which gave rise to the modern exonym for Korea.
Similar: Gaoli, Kao-li

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name a historical Korea

한국어	고려 Goryeo
日本語	高麗
中文	高麗 /高丽 Gāolí
Deutsch	Goryeo
Русский	Корё Korjó
Tiếng Việt	Cao Ly
العربية	غُورْيُو ḡuryū, غُورْيُو goryo

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@misc{goryeo_2026,
  title = {Goryeo},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/goryeo},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}