올챙이
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Korean[edit]
Etymology[edit]
First attested in the Hunminjeong'eum haerye (訓民正音解例 / 훈민정음해례), 1446, as Middle Korean 올〮차ᇰ (Yale: wólchàng). Attested thereafter as 올〮차ᇰ이〮 (Yale: wólchàngí) with 이 (-i, nominal suffix).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [o̞ʎt͡ɕʰɛŋi] ~ [o̞ʎt͡ɕʰe̞ŋi]
- Phonetic hangul: [올챙이/올쳉이]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | olchaeng'i |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | olchaeng'i |
| McCune–Reischauer? | olch'aengi |
| Yale Romanization? | olchayngi |
- South Gyeongsang (Busan) pitch accent: 올챙이의 / 올챙이에 / 올챙이까지
Syllables in red take high pitch. This word always takes high pitch on the second syllable, and lowers the pitch of subsequent suffixes.
Noun[edit]
올챙이 • (olchaeng'i)