Jeju edit

Etymology edit

Cognate with Korean 암컷 (amkeot).

Pronunciation edit

IPA(key): /a̠mkʰət̚/

Noun edit

암컷 (amkeot)

  1. female

References edit

  • 암컷” in Jeju's culture and language, Digital museum.

Korean edit

Etymology edit

Of native Korean origin. From Middle Korean 암컷 (amkhes), from 아ᇡ (amh, female (non-human)) + (kes, thing).

Pronunciation edit

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?amkeot
Revised Romanization (translit.)?amkeos
McCune–Reischauer?amk'ŏt
Yale Romanization?amkhes

Noun edit

암컷 (amkeot)

  1. a female animal, insect, bird; a she

Antonyms edit