거북이

Korean

Etymology

From 거북 (geobuk, “turtle”) + —이 (i, “nominalisation suffix; the thing which ...”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[kʌ̹buɡi]
  • Phonetic Hangul[거부기]
Revised Romanization? geobugi
Revised Romanization (translit.)? geobug-i
McCune–Reischauer? kŏbugi
Yale Romanization? kepuk.i

Noun

거북이 • (geobugi)

  1. (colloquial) turtle, tortoise
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