칼집

Korean

Etymology

Of native Korean origin. 칼 (kal, “sword”) +‎ ㅅ (-s-, genitive interfix; omitted from the spelling, but this causes the tense phonation of the following consonant) +‎ 집 (jip).

Pronunciation

(SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [kʰa̠ʎt͡ɕ͈ip̚]
Phonetic hangul: [칼찝]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization^?	kaljip
Revised Romanization (translit.)^?	kaljib
McCune–Reischauer^?	k'alchip
Yale Romanization^?	khalqcip

Noun

칼집 • (kaljip)

sheath, scabbard