채미
Korean
Etymology
See the main entry.
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕʰɛmi] ~ [t͡ɕʰe̞mi]
- Phonetic hangul: [채미/체미]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | chaemi |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | chaemi |
| McCune–Reischauer? | ch'aemi |
| Yale Romanization? | chaymi |
Noun
채미 • (chaemi)
- Chungcheong, Gyeonggi, and Hwanghae form of 참외 (chamoe, “the Korean melon”)
- 2015 March 5, 변호부, “뱃삯 아끼려다 낭패 본 이야기”, in 한국구비문학대계, 경기도 부천시 오정구 고강본동:
- 채미 한 지게가 그냥 다 그냥 물에다 둥둥 떠내려가게 허구서, 이제 그냥 왔지.
- Chaemi han jige-ga geunyang da geunyang mur-eda dungdung tteonaeryeogage heo-gu-seo, ije geunyang wat-ji.
- Because othe Jige-full of korean melons was just floating away in the water, he now just went [back alone].