귀걸이

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Korean

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Etymology

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(gwi, ear) +‎ 걸— (geol-, to hang) +‎ (-i, noun-deriving suffix), literally "ear-hanger".

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gwigeori
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gwigeol'i
McCune–Reischauer?kwigŏri
Yale Romanization?kwikel.i

Noun

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귀걸이 (gwigeori)

  1. earmuffs
  2. earring
  3. Short for 귀걸이안경 (gwigeorian'gyeong).