그릇
Korean
Etymology 1
First attested in the Worin cheongangjigok (月印千江之曲 / 월인천강지곡), 1449, as Middle Korean 그릇 (Yale: kulus). Possibly cognate with Old Chinese 器 (OC *kʰrɯds, “utensil, ware”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key)[kɯɾɯt̚]
- Phonetic Hangul[그륻]
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Noun
그릇 • (geureut)
- bowl
- 밥 한그릇 ― bap han-geureut ― a bowl of rice
- 그것을 그릇에 담아!
- Geugeoseul geureuse dama!
- Put it in the bowl!
- container, vessel
- (personal) caliber, capacity
See also
- 굴 (gul, “cave, hollow”)
- 굿 (gut, “cavity, pit”)
- 배알 (baeal, “bowel, gut”)
- 볼 (bol, “bowl”)
- 사발 (沙鉢, sabal)
Counter
그릇 • (geureut)
- bowl
Etymology 2
From 그르— (geureu-).
Adverb
그릇 • (geureut)
- falsely, wrongly
Derived terms
- 그릇되다 (geureutdoeda, “to be wrong, to become wrong”)