아르바이트

Korean

Etymology

Borrowed from German Arbeit (“work, job”), via or influenced by the Japanese derivative of the German word, アルバイト (arubaito, “part-time job”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [a̠ɾɯba̠itʰɯ]
• Phonetic hangul: [아르바이트]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	areubaiteu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	aleubaiteu
McCune–Reischauer?	arŭbait'ŭ
Yale Romanization?	alupai.thu

Noun

아르바이트 • (areubaiteu)

1. part-time job; side job

   Synonym: (abbreviation) 알바 (alba)

   아르바이트를 뛰다 ― areubaiteu-reul ttwida ― to work in part-time jobs

Derived terms

• 아르바이트생 (areubaiteusaeng)

 

References

• 김선철, [외래어] 아르바이트, The Hankyoreh.