겨드랭이

Korean

Etymology

/i/-umlaut form of 겨드랑이 (gyeodeurang'i)

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [kjʌ̹dɯɾɛŋi] ~ [kjʌ̹dɯɾe̞ŋi]
• Phonetic hangul: [겨드랭이/겨드렝이]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	gyeodeuraeng'i
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	gyeodeulaeng'i
McCune–Reischauer?	kyŏdŭraengi
Yale Romanization?	kyetulayngi

Noun

겨드랭이 • (gyeodeuraeng'i)

1. Gangwon, Seoul, Chungcheong, Jeolla dialect, and Pyongan form of 겨드랑이 (gyeodeurang'i, “armpit”)
   • 2016 February 18, 강갑숙 [ganggapsuk], “아기장수 날개를 지진 일본인 [agijangsu nalgaereul jijin ilbonin]”, in 한국구비문학대계 [han'gukgubimunhakdaegye]‎^[1], 경기도 성남시 수정구 [gyeonggido seongnamsi sujeonggu]:

     그래가지구 일본사람들이 그 겨드랭이를 찌졌대.

     Geuraegaji-gu ilbonsaram-deur-i geu gyeodeuraeng'i-reul jjijeot-dae.

     So the Japanese tore [the wings off] the child's armpits.