더듬이

Korean

Etymology

더듬 (deodeum, “to grope; to stammer”) +‎ 이 (-i, agentive noun-deriving suffix).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [tʌ̹dɯmi]
• Phonetic hangul: [더드미]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	deodeumi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	deodeum'i
McCune–Reischauer?	tŏdŭmi
Yale Romanization?	tetum.i

Noun

더듬이 • (deodeumi)

1. (zoology) antenna
2. Synonym of 말더듬이 (maldeodeumi)

Synonyms

• (antenna): 촉각 (觸角, chokgak)

Derived terms

• 더듬이다리 (deodeumidari, “pedipalp”)