서까래
Korean
Etymology
Some compound, the first component of which is first attested as Middle Korean 혀〮 (hyé) in the Worin seokbo (月印釋譜 / 월인석보), 23:78a[1], 1459, and subsequently also as Middle Korean 셔〮 (syé) in the Beophwagyeong eonhae (法華經諺解 / 법화경언해), 2:104a[2], 1463.
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![[2]](http://db.sejongkorea.org/bookImages/P14_WS/P14_WS_e01_v002_104a.jpg){kind=link}
In compounded form, first attested as Early Modern Korean 혓가래 (hyeskalay) in the Baktongsa'eonhae (朴通事諺解 / 박통사언해), 1677, and subsequently also as Early Modern Korean 셧가래 (syeskalay) in the Mong'eoyuhae (蒙語類解 / 몽어유해), 1768.
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “What is (ㅅ)가래?”)
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [sʰʌ̹k͈a̠ɾɛ] ~ [sʰʌ̹k͈a̠ɾe̞]
- Phonetic hangul: [서까래/서까레]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | seokkarae |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | seo'kkalae |
| McCune–Reischauer? | sŏkkarae |
| Yale Romanization? | se.kkalay |
Noun
서까래 • (seokkarae)