불
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See also 불다
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Korean [edit]
Etymology [edit]
Of native Korean origin.
Noun [edit]
불 (bul)
- fire, flame
- light
- furnace, fireplace
- genitalia (mainly of males), scrotum, testicle, testis
- basin, bottom (as of a sieve)
Derived terms [edit]
fire, light, fireplace (1-3)
- 불개 (bul-gae) (assumed) byrgi "fire-dog"
- 불길 (bul-gil) flame
- 불꽃 (bul-kkot) flame, flare
- 불똥 (bul-ttong) spark
- 불바다 (bul-bada) widespread fire
- 불붙다 (bul-butda) to catch on fire
- 불빛 (bul-bit) light, color of fire
- 불사르다 (bul-sareuda) to burn
- 불장난 (bul-jangnan) playing with fire or love
- 불지르다 (bul-jireuda) to set on fire
- 불쬐다 (bul-jjoeda) to warm (oneself at the fire)
- 불켜다 (bul-kyeoda) to light (a candle or lamp)
- 불타다 (bul-tada) to burn, blaze
- 불태우다 (bul-taeUda) to burn
- 불피우다 (bul-piuda) to make a fire
male genitalia (4)
- 부룩소 (burug-so, buruk-) bullock, young bull
- 불깐소 (bulKkan-so) bullock, ox
- 불알 (bulAl, burAl) testicle, testis
- 불앗다 (bulAtda) to castrate
- 불치다 (bulchida) to castrate
- 악대소 (agdae-so, akdae-) bullock, ox
- 황소 (hwang-so) bull
Related terms [edit]
- 검댕 (geomdaeng) soot
- 기름 (gireum) oil
- 굴뚝 (guldduk) chimney
- 굽다 (gupda) to bake, roast
- 끓다 (ggeulta) to boil, bubble (frequentive)
- 때다 (ddaeda) to make a fire, burn, heat (the room)
- 땔감 (ddaelgam) fuel
- 뜨겁다 (ddeugeopda) to be hot
- 물 (mul) water (as a great antagonism)
- 물키버 (mulkibeo) Mulciber "softener" (nickname of Vulcan perhaps as a "hardener" of metal)
- 밝다 (balkda) to be bright
- 부글부글 (bugeul-bugeul) bubbling
- 부뚜막 (buddumak) furnace top
- 부삽 (busap) fire shovel
- 부시(busi) flint
- 부시다 (busida) to be dazzling, glaring
- 부엌 (bueok) kitchen
- 부젓가락 (bu-jeotgarak) fire tongs
- 부집게 (bu-jipge) fire tongs
- 부채 (buchae) fan
- 불리다 (bullida) to harden (metal)
- 불카누스 (bulkanuseu) (loanword) Vulcan
- 빛 (bit) light
- 숯 (sut) charcoal
- 아궁이 (agungI) fire hole, fireplace, furnace
- 연기 (yeongi) smoke
- 이글이글 (igeul-igeul) blazingly, glaringly
- 이글거리다 (igeul-georida) to blaze, flare, glare
- 잉걸 (inggeol) blaze, flare, glare, ingle (Homophonic!)
- 장작 (jangjak) firewood
- 재 (jae) ashes
- 풀무 (pulmu) bellows, blower
