걸음
Korean edit
Etymology edit
Substantive form of 걷다 (geotda, “to walk”).
Pronunciation edit
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [kʌ̹ɾɯm]
- Phonetic hangul: [거름]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | georeum |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | geol'eum |
| McCune–Reischauer? | kŏrŭm |
| Yale Romanization? | kel.um |
South Gyeongsang (Busan) pitch accent: 걸음의 / 걸음에 / 걸음까지
Syllables in red take high pitch. This word always takes high pitch only on the first syllable, and lowers the pitch of subsequent suffixes.
Noun edit
걸음 • (georeum)
Derived terms edit
- 첫걸음 (cheotgeoreum, “the first step”)