앞뒤
Korean
[edit]Etymology
[edit]First attested in the Seokbo sangjeol (釋譜詳節 / 석보상절), 1447, as Middle Korean 앏뒿 (Yale: alptwih). Compound of 앞 (ap, “front”) + 뒤 (dwi, “rear”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [a̠p̚t͈ɥi] ~ [a̠p̚t͈y]
- Phonetic hangul: [압뛰]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | apdwi |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | apdwi |
| McCune–Reischauer? | aptwi |
| Yale Romanization? | aphtwi |
Noun
[edit]앞뒤 • (apdwi)
- front and rear
- (usually in negations) consistency, coherence
- (usually in negations) circumstances, consequence
- context