굴에

Middle Korean

Etymology

The second element is perhaps the nominalizing suffix 개/게 (-kay, -key), which lenites after a liquid-final verb stem, although the etymon verb is not clear. Compare ᄃᆞᆯ애 (tolGay, “saddle flap”) from ᄃᆞᆯ (tol-, “to attach”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kulɣəj/

Noun

굴에〮 (kwùlGéy)

1. bridle

Descendants

• Korean: 굴레 (gulle)