활시위
Korean edit
Etymology edit
First attested in the Bullyu dugongbu si eonhae (分類杜工部詩諺解 / 분류두공부시언해), 1481, as Middle Korean 활시울〮 (Yale: hwàlsìwúl).
Equivalent to 활 (hwal, “bow”) + 시위 (siwi, “string”).
Pronunciation edit
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ɸwa̠ɭɕ͈iɥi] ~ [ɸwa̠ɭɕ͈iy]
- Phonetic hangul: [활씨위]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | hwalsiwi |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | hwalsiwi |
| McCune–Reischauer? | hwalssiwi |
| Yale Romanization? | hwalqsiwi |
Noun edit
활시위 • (hwalsiwi)