개밥바라기
Korean
Etymology
개 (gae, “dog”) + 밥 (bap, “food”) + 바라기 (baragi, “desiring”). Dogs are fed at evening, when Venus is visible to the west.
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkɛ(ː)ba̠p̚p͈a̠ɾa̠ɡi] ~ [ˈke̞(ː)ba̠p̚p͈a̠ɾa̠ɡi]
- Phonetic hangul: [개(ː)밥빠라기/게(ː)밥빠라기]
- Though still prescriptive in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | gaebapbaragi |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | gaebabbalagi |
| McCune–Reischauer? | kaebapparagi |
| Yale Romanization? | kāypap.palaki |
Noun
개밥바라기 • (gaebapbaragi)
- (astronomy) the evening star; the planet Venus in the western sky
- Synonyms: 태백성 (taebaekseong), 장경성 (janggyeongseong)
- Antonyms: 샛별 (saetbyeol), 계명성 (gyemyeongseong), 신성 (sinseong), 효성 (hyoseong)
- Hypernym: 금성 (geumseong)