수컷

Korean

Etymology

Equivalent to 수 (su, “male”) (< 숳 (swuh) in Middle Korean) + 것 (geot, “thing”), with the sound change –hk– > –kʰ–.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[sʰukʰʌ̹t̚]
  • Phonetic Hangul[수컫]
Revised Romanization? sukeot
Revised Romanization (translit.)? sukeos
McCune–Reischauer? suk'ŏt
Yale Romanization? swukhes

Noun

수컷 • (sukeot)

  1. male animal
    당신의 개는 수컷인가요, 암컷인가요?
    Dangsinui gaeneun sukeodin-gayo, amkeodin-gayo?
    Is your dog a he or a she?

Antonyms
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