팔찌

Korean

Etymology

This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.
Particularly: “The 팔 (pal) is clearly "arm", but what is the 찌 (jji) portion?”

Pronunciation

(SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [pʰa̠ʎt͡ɕ͈i]
Phonetic hangul: [팔찌]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization^?	paljji
Revised Romanization (translit.)^?	paljji
McCune–Reischauer^?	p'altchi
Yale Romanization^?	phalcci

Noun

팔찌 • (paljji)

bracelet, bangle
팔찌를 끼다 ― paljji-reul kkida ― to put on/wear a bracelet

Synonyms

팔가락지 (palgarakji)