쇠젖

Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Seokbo sangjeol (釋譜詳節 / 석보상절), 1447, as Middle Korean ᄉᆈ〯졎〮 (Yale: syǒy-cyéc). Equivalent to 쇠 (soe-, “of a cow”) +‎ 젖 (jeot, “milk”).

Compare 소젖 (sojeot).

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [sʰwe̞d͡ʑʌ̹t̚] ~ [sʰø̞d͡ʑʌ̹t̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [쉐젇/쇠젇]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?soejeot
Revised Romanization (translit.)?soejeoj
McCune–Reischauer?soejŏt
Yale Romanization?soycec

Noun

쇠젖 • (soejeot)

  1. Alternative form of 소젖 (sojeot)
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