냉기

Korean

Etymology 1

Of native Korean origin.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [nɛŋɡi] ~ [ne̞ŋɡi]
  • Phonetic hangul: [냉기/넹기]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?naenggi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?naenggi
McCune–Reischauer?naenggi
Yale Romanization?nayngki

Noun

냉기 • (naenggi) (Russia)

  1. tree
  2. wood
Synonyms
  • (standard Korean) 나무 (namu)

Etymology 2

    Sino-Korean word from 冷氣, from 冷 (“cold”) + 氣 (“air”)

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈnɛ(ː)ŋɡi] ~ [ˈne̞(ː)ŋɡi]
    • Phonetic hangul: [냉(ː)기/넹(ː)기]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?naenggi
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?naenggi
    McCune–Reischauer?naenggi
    Yale Romanization?nāyngki
    South Korean
    Standard Language         		냉기(冷氣) (naenggi)
    North Korean
    Standard Language         		랭기(冷氣) (raenggi)

    Noun

    냉기 • (naenggi) (hanja 冷氣)

    1. cold air; chilly air
    Synonyms
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