높이
Korean
[edit]Etymology
[edit]First attested in the Worin seokbo (月印釋譜 / 월인석보), 1459, as Middle Korean 노피 (Yale: nwophi).
Equivalent to 높 (nop, “to be high”) + 이 (-i, noun-deriving suffix).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [no̞pʰi]
- Phonetic hangul: [노피]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | nopi |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | nop'i |
| McCune–Reischauer? | nop'i |
| Yale Romanization? | noph.i |
Noun
[edit]높이 • (nopi)