깁옷

Korean

Etymology

깁 (gip, “silk”) +‎ 옷 (ot, “clothing”). The synonymous 비단옷 (bidanot) appears to be in much more common use.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈki(ː)bo̞t̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [기(ː)볻]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gibot
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gib'os
McCune–Reischauer?kibot
Yale Romanization?kīp.os

Noun

깁옷 • (gibot)

  1. (uncommon) silk clothes
    Synonym: (more common) 비단옷 (bidanot)
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