두께

Jeju

Etymology

Of native Jeju origin. Compare Korean 뚜껑 (ttukkeong).

Pronunciation

  • (Morphophonemic) IPA(key): ⫽tuk͈e⫽
  • (Jeju City) IPA(key): [tuk͈e]
  • Phonetic hangul: []
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?dukke
Revised Romanization (translit.)?dukke
Yale Romanization?twukkey

Noun

두께 (dukke)

  1. lid

References

  • 두께” in Jeju's culture and language, Digital museum.

Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Gugeupganibang eonhae (救急簡易方諺解 / 구급간이방언해), 1489, as Middle Korean 둗긔 (Yale: twutkuy). From the adjectival root twutk- (“thick”, whence Middle Korean 둗겁— (twutkep-), Korean 두껍— (dukkeop-)) + noun suffix —의 (-uy).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?dukke
Revised Romanization (translit.)?du'kke
McCune–Reischauer?tukke
Yale Romanization?twu.kkey

Noun

두께 • (dukke)

  1. thickness

Synonyms

  • (North Korean) 두터이 (duteoi)