Middle Korean

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Etymology

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(kwuy, ear) +‎ (mith, below) +‎ 터리 (theli, hair).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kwimittʰəli/, [kwimit̚tʰəɾi]

Noun

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귀믿터리〮 (kwìmìtthèlí)

  1. sideburns (hair below the ears)

Descendants

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  • Korean: 귀밑털 (gwimit'teol)