갈매기

Korean

Etymology

Of native Korean origin.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ka̠ɭmɛɡi] ~ [ka̠ɭme̞ɡi]
• Phonetic hangul: [갈매기/갈메기]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	galmaegi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	galmaegi
McCune–Reischauer?	kalmaegi
Yale Romanization?	kal.mayki

Noun

갈매기 • (galmaegi)

1. gull, seagull, mew

Alternative forms

• 갈머기 (galmeogi): (obsolete)
• 갈며기 (galmyeogi): (obsolete)
• 갈멱이 (galmyeogi): (obsolete), cf. 멱 (myeok, “dipping, bathing”)
• 갈미 (galmi): (obsolete)

See also

• 머구리 (meoguri): (obsolete) frog
• 멱 (myeok): dipping, bathing (in waters)
• 미역 (miyeok): dipping, bathing (in waters)
• 무자맥질 (mujamaekjil): dipping, diving, ducking