진달래
Korean
[edit]Etymology
[edit]First attested in the Hunmong jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527, as Middle Korean 진ᄃᆞᆯ위 (Yale: cìn-tòlGwùy). 진(眞) (jin, “true”) + 달래 (dallae).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕinda̠ɭɭɛ] ~ [t͡ɕinda̠ɭɭe̞]
- Phonetic hangul: [진달래/진달레]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | jindallae |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | jindallae |
| McCune–Reischauer? | chindallae |
| Yale Romanization? | cintallay |
- South Gyeongsang (Busan) pitch accent: 진달래의 / 진달래에 / 진달래까지
Syllables in red take high pitch. This word always takes high pitch on the second and third syllables, and lowers the pitch of subsequent suffixes.
Noun
[edit]진달래 • (jindallae)
- azalea, especially Rhododendron mucronulatum