지갑

Jeju

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 紙匣.

    Pronunciation

    • (Morphophonemic) IPA(key): ⫽t͡ɕikap⫽
    • (Jeju City) IPA(key): [t͡ɕiɡa̠p̚]
    • Phonetic hangul: []
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?jigap
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?jigab
    Yale Romanization?cikap

    Noun

    지갑 (jigap)

    1. purse

    References

    • 지갑” in Jeju's culture and language, Digital museum.

    Korean

    Etymology

      Sino-Korean word from 紙匣, from (paper) + (box).

      Pronunciation

      Romanizations
      Revised Romanization?jigap
      Revised Romanization (translit.)?jigab
      McCune–Reischauer?chigap
      Yale Romanization?cikap

      Noun

      지갑 • (jigap) (hanja 紙匣)

      1. wallet, purse
        Synonym: 쌈지 (ssamji)
        오늘 아침에는 지갑이 분명히 재킷 속에 있었는데...
        Oneul achim-e-neun jigab-i bunmyeonghi jaekit sog-e isseon-neunde...
        I could've sworn my wallet was in my jacket this morning.

      See also

      References