기름갖
Korean
Etymology
기름 (gireum) + 갖 (gat), literally "oily leather". First attested in the Hunmong jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527, as Middle Korean 기름갓.
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [kiɾɯmɡa̠t̚]
- Phonetic hangul: [기름갇]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | gireumgat |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | gileumgaj |
| McCune–Reischauer? | kirŭmgat |
| Yale Romanization? | kilumkac |
Noun
기름갖 • (gireumgat)
- (nativising coinage, archaic) synonym of 막(膜) (“membrane”)
Derived terms
- 그물기름갖 (geumulgireumgat)