나뭇가지

Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Seokbo sangjeol (釋譜詳節 / 석보상절), 1447, as Middle Korean 나못가지 (Yale: namwoskaci). Equivalent to 나무 (namu) +‎ ㅅ (-s-) +‎ 가지 (gaji).

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [na̠mut̚k͈a̠d͡ʑi] ~ [na̠muk͈a̠d͡ʑi]
  • Phonetic hangul: [나묻까지/나무까지]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?namutgaji
Revised Romanization (translit.)?namusgaji
McCune–Reischauer?namutkaji
Yale Romanization?namuskaci

Noun

나뭇가지 • (namutgaji)

  1. twig, branch
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