집괭이

Korean

Etymology

Of native Korean origin. From 집 (jip, “house”) +‎ 괭이 (gwaeng'i, “cat”).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕip̚k͈wɛŋi] ~ [t͡ɕip̚k͈we̞ŋi]
  • Phonetic hangul: [집꽹이/집뀅이]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jipgwaeng'i
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jibgwaeng'i
McCune–Reischauer?chipkwaengi
Yale Romanization?cipkwayngi

Noun

집괭이 • (jipgwaeng'i)

  1. domestic cat

Synonyms

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