개
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[edit] Korean
[edit] Etymology 1
[edit] Syllable
개 (transliterations: Revised gae, Yale kay)
[edit] Usage notes
[edit] Etymology 2
First recorded as 가히 (gahi) in 1441, in the Worin Cheongangjigok (월인천강지곡).
[edit] Alternative spellings
- {{{1}}} (koy) (obsolete)
- {{{1}}} (kahi) (obsolete)
[edit] Pronunciation
[edit] Noun
A dog (a Labrador)
개 (gae)
- dog
- Someone who does the bidding of another.
[edit] Synonyms
[edit] Derived terms
- 개새끼 (gaesaekki, “puppy; son of a bitch”)
- 들개 (deulgae, “wild dog”)
- 사냥개 (sanyang-) hunter, hound
- 수캐 (sukae) male dog
- 암캐 (amkae) female dog, bitch
- 갯과 (gaetgwa, “the Canidae”)
[edit] Etymology 3
First recorded in 1481 as 개 (gae), in the Bullyu Dugong Dusi Eonhae.
[edit] Pronunciation
[edit] Noun
개 (gae)
[edit] Derived terms
- 갯가 (gaetga, “strandline”)
[edit] Synonyms
[edit] Etymology 4
Hangul reading of various hanja.
[edit] Syllable
개 (gae)