바람막이

Korean

Etymology

바람 (baram, “wind”) +‎ 막이 (magi, “protection against”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [pa̠ɾa̠mma̠ɡi]
• Phonetic hangul: [바람마기]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	barammagi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	balammag'i
McCune–Reischauer?	parammagi
Yale Romanization?	palammak.i

Noun

바람막이 • (barammagi)

1. (agriculture) windbreak

   Synonym: 방풍림(防風林) (bangpungnim)

2. (clothing) windbreaker/windcheater

Further reading

• Martin, Samuel E., Yang Ha Lee, Sung-Un Chang (1975) A Korean-English Dictionary, New Haven: Yale University Press, page 705.