고깔

Korean

Etymology

From 곳갈 (gotgal) (15th–18th c., itself derived from 곳 (got, “pointed thing”) + 갈 (gal, “administrative headgear worn during Three Kingdoms era”)) → 고 (go) (19th c.) → 고깔. [1][2]

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gokkal
Revised Romanization (translit.)?go'kkal
McCune–Reischauer?kokkal
Yale Romanization?ko.kkal

Noun

고깔 • (gokkal)

  1. conical hat often worn by shamans, monks, and performers
  2. (shape) cone

Alternative forms

  • 꼬깔 (kkokkal)
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