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Jeju
Etymology
Cognate with Korean 결 (gyeol).
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /t͡ɕəɭ/
Noun
절 (jeol)
- wave
Synonyms
- 놀 (nol)
- 노대 (nodae)
References
- “절” in Jeju's culture and language, Digital museum.
Korean
Etymology 1
Sino-Korean word from 節 (節).
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕʌ̹ɭ]
- Phonetic hangul: [절]
| Romanizations | |
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| Revised Romanization? | jeol |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | jeol |
| McCune–Reischauer? | chŏl |
| Yale Romanization? | cel |
Noun
절 • (jeol) (hanja 節)
- a verse, passage, paragraph
- (grammar) clause
Derived terms
- See the hanja entry at 節 (節) for Sino-Korean compounds of 절 (節, jeol).
Etymology 2
First attested in the Worin cheon'gangjigok (月印千江之曲 / 월인천강지곡), 1449, as Middle Korean 절〮 (Yale: cyél).
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕʌ̹ɭ]
- Phonetic hangul: [절]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | jeol |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | jeol |
| McCune–Reischauer? | chŏl |
| Yale Romanization? | cel |
Noun
절 • (jeol)
- bow; greeting
- 부모님께 절을 올리다 ― bumonim-kke jeol-eul ollida ― to bow to one's parents
Derived terms
- 절하다 (jeolhada)
- 큰절 (keunjeol)
- 맞절 (matjeol)
Etymology 3
First attested in the Hunminjeong'eum haerye (訓民正音解例 / 훈민정음해례), 1446, as Middle Korean 뎔〮 (Yale: tyél).
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕʌ̹ɭ]
- Phonetic hangul: [절]
| Romanizations | |
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| Revised Romanization? | jeol |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | jeol |
| McCune–Reischauer? | chŏl |
| Yale Romanization? | cel |
Noun
절 • (jeol)
- Buddhist temple
- Synonym: 사찰(寺刹) (sachal)
- 절을 찾아 마음을 수양해야겠다. ― jeol-eul chaja ma'eum-eul suyanghaeyagetda. ― I've got to find a temple to cultivate my soul.
Proverbs
- 절에 가면 중이 되라 (jeore gamyeon jung'i doera)
Derived terms
- 절간 (jeolgan)
- 절당 (jeoldang)
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕʌ̹ɭ]
- Phonetic hangul: [절]
| Romanizations | |
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| Revised Romanization? | jeol |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | jeol |
| McCune–Reischauer? | chŏl |
| Yale Romanization? | cel |
Pronoun
절 • (jeol)
- (colloquial) Alternative form of 저를 (jeo-reul, “me”, first-person singular polite pronoun used as a direct object)
Noun
절 • (jeol)
- (dialectal, Gangwon, Chungcheong, Gyeongsang) chopsticks
- Synonym: (standard South Korean) 젓가락 (jeotgarak)
Verb
절 • (jeol)
- Future adnominal of 절다 (jeolda)
Etymology 7
Korean reading of various Chinese characters.
Syllable
절 (jeol)
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