개밥바라기

Korean

Etymology

개 (gae, “dog”) +‎ 밥 (bap, “food”) +‎ 바라기 (baragi, “desiring”). Dogs are fed at evening, when Venus is visible to the west.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈkɛ(ː)ba̠p̚p͈a̠ɾa̠ɡi] ~ [ˈke̞(ː)ba̠p̚p͈a̠ɾa̠ɡi]
• Phonetic hangul: [개(ː)밥빠라기/게(ː)밥빠라기]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	gaebapbaragi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	gaebabbalagi
McCune–Reischauer?	kaebapparagi
Yale Romanization?	kāypap.palaki

Noun

개밥바라기 • (gaebapbaragi)

1. (astronomy) the evening star; the planet Venus in the western sky

   Synonyms: 태백성 (taebaekseong), 장경성 (janggyeongseong)

   Antonyms: 샛별 (saetbyeol), 계명성 (gyemyeongseong), 신성 (sinseong), 효성 (hyoseong)

   Hypernym: 금성 (geumseong)