넌즈시

Korean

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [nʌ̹ɲd͡ʑɯɕʰi]
• Phonetic hangul: [넌즈시]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	neonjeusi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	neonjeusi
McCune–Reischauer?	nŏnjŭsi
Yale Romanization?	nen.cusi

Adverb

넌즈시 • (neonjeusi)

1. Alternative form of 넌지시 (neonjisi, “discreetly”).

Middle Korean

Etymology

넌즛 (nèncùs) +‎ 이 (-i, adverb-attaching suffix).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nə̀n.t͡sɨ̀.sí/

Adverb

넌즈시 (nèncùsì)

1. discreetly, implicitly
2. without a care, without concern
   • 1459, 月印釋譜 / 월인석보, page 4:60a:

     흐ᇰ져ᇰ바지〮ᄃᆞᆯ〮히〮 넌즈시 너겨〮 供(고ᇰ)養(야ᇰ〮)홀〮 ᄆᆞᅀᆞᄆᆞᆯ〮 아니〮커늘〮 […]

     hùngcyèng-pàcí-tólh-í nèncùsì nèkyé KWÒNG.YÀNG-hwól mòzòm-ól àní-khènúl

     As the tradesman did not have any intention to make offerings, considering it as something unimportant […]

Descendants

• Korean: 넌지시 (neonjisi), 넌즈시 (neonjeusi)