억새
Korean edit
Etymology edit
First attested in the Yeogeo yuhae (譯語類解 / 역어유해), 1690, as Early Modern Korean 어웍새 (Yale: eweksay).
Pronunciation edit
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈɘ(ː)ks͈ɛ] ~ [ˈɘ(ː)ks͈e̞]
- Phonetic hangul: [억(ː)쌔/억(ː)쎄]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | eoksae |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | eogsae |
| McCune–Reischauer? | ŏksae |
| Yale Romanization? | ēk.say |
Noun edit
억새 • (eoksae)