암컷

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Jeju[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Cognate with Korean 암컷 (amkeot).

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA(key): /a̠mkʰət̚/

Noun[edit]

암컷 (amkeot)

  1. female

References[edit]

  • 암컷” in Jeju's culture and language, Digital museum.

Korean[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Of native Korean origin. From Middle Korean 암컷 (amkhes), from 아ᇡ (amh, female (non-human)) + (kes, thing).

Pronunciation[edit]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?amkeot
Revised Romanization (translit.)?amkeos
McCune–Reischauer?amk'ŏt
Yale Romanization?amkhes

Noun[edit]

암컷 (amkeot)

  1. a female animal, insect, bird; a she

Antonyms[edit]