두께

Jeju

Etymology

Of native Jeju origin. Compare Korean 뚜껑 (ttukkeong).

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /tuk͈e̞/

Noun

두께 (dukke)

  1. lid

References
  • “두께” in Jeju's culture and language, Digital museum.

Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Gugeupganibang eonhae (救急簡易方諺解 / 구급간이방언해), 1489, as Middle Korean 둗긔 (Yale: twutkuy). From the adjectival root twutk- (“thick”, whence Middle Korean 둗겁— (twutkep-), Korean 두껍— (dukkeop-)) + noun suffix —의 (-uy).

Pronunciation
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?dukke
Revised Romanization (translit.)?du'kke
McCune–Reischauer?tukke
Yale Romanization?twu.kkey

Noun

두께 • (dukke)

  1. thickness

Synonyms
  • (North Korean) 두터이 (duteoi)
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