먹새
Korean
Etymology
From 먹 (meok-, “to eat”) + 새 (-sae, “way, manner”).
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [mʌ̹ks͈ɛ] ~ [mʌ̹ks͈e̞]
- Phonetic hangul: [먹쌔/먹쎄]
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | meoksae |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | meogsae |
McCune–Reischauer? | mŏksae |
Yale Romanization? | mek.say |
Noun
먹새 • (meoksae)
- way of eating, appetite
- 오빠는 작은 몸에 비해 먹새가 엄청나다.
- Oppa-neun jageun mom-e bihae meoksae-ga eomcheongnada.
- My brother has a huge appetite for such a small body.