Korean

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Etymology

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From (nun) +‎ 꺼풀 (kkeopul).

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?nunkkeopul
Revised Romanization (translit.)?nunkkeopul
McCune–Reischauer?nunkkŏp'ul
Yale Romanization?nwunkke.phul

Noun

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눈꺼풀 (nunkkeopul)

  1. eyelid
    Synonyms: 안검(眼瞼) (an'geom, formal), 눈까풀 (nunkkapul)
    졸려서 눈꺼풀 감긴다.
    Jollyeoseo nunkkeopuri gamginda.
    My eyelids are drooping because I'm sleepy.