Korean

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Etymology

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From 팔뚝 (palttuk, “forearm”) + Sino-Korean 시계 (sigye, “clock”).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [pʰa̠ɭt͈ukɕ͈iɡje̞] ~ [pʰa̠ɭt͈ukɕ͈iɡe̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [/]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?palttuksigye
Revised Romanization (translit.)?pal'ttugsigye
McCune–Reischauer?p'alttuksigye
Yale Romanization?phalttwuk.sikyey

Noun

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팔뚝시계 (palttuksigye) (hanja 時計)

  1. wristwatch