나의

Korean

Etymology 1

From 나 (na, “I”) +‎ 의 (-ui, possessive marker).

Alternative forms

• (contraction) 내 (nae)

Pronoun

나의 • (naui)

1. genitive form of 나 (na)

   매리는 나의 친구다.

   Maeri-neun na-ui chin'gu-da.

   Mary is my friend.

See also

• 우리 (uri, “our”)

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 儺儀

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [na̠ɰi] ~ [na̠i]
• Phonetic hangul: [나의/나이]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	naui
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	naui
McCune–Reischauer?	naŭi
Yale Romanization?	nauy

Noun

나의 • (naui) (hanja 儺儀)

1. A traditional practice in Jeju-do, a shrine is built in place of trees and rocks to protect against evil spirits.

References

• 《우리말샘》 [1]