걸음걸이

Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Worin seokbo (月印釋譜 / 월인석보), 1459, as Middle Korean 거름〮거리〮 (Yale: kèlúmkèlí).

From 걸음 (georeum, “step”) +‎ 걸이 (geori, “walking”).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [kʌ̹ɾɯmɡʌ̹ɾi]
  • Phonetic hangul: [거름거리]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?georeumgeori
Revised Romanization (translit.)?geol'eumgeol'i
McCune–Reischauer?kŏrŭmgŏri
Yale Romanization?kel.umkel.i

Noun

걸음걸이 • (georeumgeori)

  1. gait
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