부체

Middle Korean

Etymology

By surface analysis, 붗- (pwuch-, “to fan”) +‎ -에 (-ey, agentive suffix).^[1]

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Pronunciation

(Morphophonemic) IPA^(key): ⫽pùt͡sʰɘ́j⫽

Noun

부체〮 (pwùchéy)

fan (hand-held instrument waved to blow air)
- 1466, Gugeupbang eonhae (救急方諺解 / 구급방언해) 上:10b^[1]:
  ᄯᅩ〮中(듀ᇰ〮)暑(쎵〮)ᄒᆞ〮야〮 어즐〮커든〮 ᄀᆞᆺ 기 른〮 믈〮로 곳〮굼긔〮 처〮디〯오〮 부체〮로〮 부츠라〮
  stwó TYWÚNG.SSYÉhó-yá ècúl-khètún kòs kìl-ún múl-lwò kwóskwùmk-úy chétǐ-wó pwùchéy-lwó pwùch-ùlá
  And if dizzy from a heatstroke, drip freshly drawn water into the nostrils and blow with a fan
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Descendants

Korean: 부채 (buchae)

References

^ 구본관 (10 April 1998) 15세기 국어 파생법에 대한 연구 [Study on the derivation strategies of 15th-century Korean] (국어학총서; 30) (in Korean), 서울: 태학사, →ISBN, pages 120-122