갈애

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 渴愛 (to crave).

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ka̠ɾɛ] ~ [ka̠ɾe̞]
    • Phonetic hangul: [/]
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?garae
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?gal'ae
    McCune–Reischauer?karae
    Yale Romanization?kal.ay

    Noun

    갈애 • (garae) (hanja 渴愛)

    1. (Buddhism) craving; taṇhā
      Synonym: 탐애(貪愛) (tamae)
    2. (literary) fervent craving, fervent desire

    Derived terms

    • 갈애(渴愛)하다 (garaehada, to crave)