버들

Korean

Etymology

Of native Korean origin.

Noun

버들 • (beodeul)

willow, withy

Synonyms

버드나무 (beodeunamu) (literally, "willow tree")
버들나모 (beodeullamo) (obsolete)
유 (柳, yu)
양 (楊, yang)

Derived terms

Derived terms

버들가지 (beodeulgaji): (literally, willow twig, branch) withe, withy
버들강아지 (beodeulgang-aji): (literally, willow puppy) willow pussy, catkin (Note: similar figuratives based on resemblance to the puppy's vs. pussy's tail)

버들개지 (beodeulgaeji): willow pussy, catkin
버들피리 (beodeulpiri): willow pipe (made of withe)

Related terms

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부드럽다 (budeureopda): To be soft, tender, mellow, mild
부들부들 (budeulbudeul): (adverb) tremblingly

부들부들하다 (budeulbudeulhada): To be soft, tender, mellow, mild
시들다 (sideulda): To wither

See also

부들 (budeul): cattail, reed mace

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