개흙

Korean

Etymology

From 개 (gae, “estuary”) + 흙 (heuk, “mud, earth”). First attested in the Yeogeo yuhaebo (譯語類解補 / 역어유해보), 1775

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [kɛɣɯk̚]
  • Phonetic hangeul: [개흑]
Revised Romanization? gaeheuk
Revised Romanization (translit.)? gaeheulg
McCune–Reischauer? kaehŭk
Yale Romanization? kayhulk

Noun

개흙 • (gaeheuk)

  1. estuary silt, ooze
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