Korean edit

Pronunciation edit

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gipi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gip'i
McCune–Reischauer?kip'i
Yale Romanization?kiph.i

Etymology 1 edit

First attested in the Worin cheon'gangjigok (月印千江之曲 / 월인천강지곡), 1449, as Middle Korean 기피 (Yale: kiphi). From (gip-, deep) +‎ (-i, nominalisation/adverbial suffix).

Adverb edit

깊이 (gipi)

  1. deeply; profoundly

Etymology 2 edit

First attested in the Worin seokbo (月印釋譜 / 월인석보), 1459, as Middle Korean 기픠 (Yale: kiphuy). From (kiph-, deep) +‎ (-uy, suffix that derives a type of quantity).

Noun edit

깊이 (gipi)

  1. depth