노래기
Korean
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [no̞ɾɛɡi] ~ [no̞ɾe̞ɡi]
- Phonetic hangul: [노래기/노레기]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | noraegi |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | nolaegi |
| McCune–Reischauer? | noraegi |
| Yale Romanization? | nolayki |
Etymology 1
[edit]First attested in the Yeogeo yuhae (譯語類解 / 역어유해), 1690, as Early Modern Korean 놀여기 (Yale: nwolyeki).
Noun
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]Probably from 노랗다 (norata, “to be yellow”).
Noun
[edit]노래기 • (noraegi)
- (ginseng-harvesters' cant) the sun
- Synonym: 빗치 (bitchi)
See also
[edit]- (non-cant) 해 (hae, “the sun”)