놀애

Middle Korean

Etymology

놀〯— (nwǒl-, “to play”) +‎ 애 (-Gay, allomorph of 개 (-kay, inanimate agentive suffix)), literally "that by which one plays".

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nòl.ɣáj/

Noun

놀애〮 (nwòlGáy)

1. song
   • 1447, 釋譜詳節 / 석보상절 [Seokbo sangjeol], page 9:23a:

     놀애〮로〮 讚(찬)嘆(탄)ᄒᆞ〮ᅀᆞᄫᅡ〮 佛(불)像(샤ᇰ) 올〮ᄒᆞᆫ 녀그〮로〮 가ᇝ도〯ᅀᆞᆸ고〮

     nwòlGáy-lwó CHAN.THAN-hózòWá PWUL.SYANG wólhòn nyèk-úlwó kàmstwǒzòpkwó

     praising with [music and] songs, [they] circle around to the right side of the Buddha statue

Descendants

• Korean: 노래 (norae)