널뛰기
Korean
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Etymology
[edit]널 (neol, “board”) + 뛰- (ttwi-, “to jump”) + -기 (-gi, nominalisation suffix).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈnɘ(ː)ɭt͈ɥiɡi] ~ [ˈnɘ(ː)ɭt͈yɡi]
- Phonetic hangul: [널(ː)뛰기]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | neolttwigi |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | neol'ttwigi |
| McCune–Reischauer? | nŏlttwigi |
| Yale Romanization? | nēlttwiki |
Noun
[edit]널뛰기 • (neolttwigi)
- Neolttwigi, an outdoor game of Korean women and girls played on traditional holidays, similar to seesaw