굽이

Korean

Etymology

From 굽 (gup-, “to be bent, to be curved”) +‎ 이 (-i, nominalisation suffix).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [kubi]
• Phonetic hangul: [구비]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	gubi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	gub'i
McCune–Reischauer?	kubi
Yale Romanization?	kwup.i

Noun

굽이 • (gubi)

1. a turn, bend (of a river, road, etc.), curve (of a street, etc.)

Derived terms

• 굽이굽이 (gubigubi, “windingly”)