살피
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Korean[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Probably ultimately from Manchu or Jurchen. Compare Manchu ᠰᠠᡳᡶᡳ (saifi), from ᠰᠠᡳᠮᠪᡳ (saimbi, “to bite; to chew”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [sʰa̠ɭpʰi]
- Phonetic hangul: [살피]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | salpi |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | salpi |
| McCune–Reischauer? | salp'i |
| Yale Romanization? | sal.phi |
Noun[edit]
살피 • (salpi)
- (obsolete slang, including ginseng-harvesters' cant) spoon
- Synonym: (non-slang) 숟가락 (sutgarak)
Alternative forms[edit]
- 살푸 (salpu)