바퀴

Korean

Alternative forms

• 바쾨 (bakoe)
• 바회 (bahoe)
• 박회 (bakhoe)

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [pa̠kʰɥi] ~ [pa̠kʰy]
• Phonetic hangul: [바퀴]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	bakwi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	bakwi
McCune–Reischauer?	pak'wi
Yale Romanization?	pa.khwi

Etymology

First attested in the Worin seokbo (月印釋譜 / 월인석보), 1459, as Middle Korean 바회 (Yale: pahwoy).

1459, (deprecated template usage) 《월인석보》 2:38

輪은 바회라.

lyunun pahwoyla.

Noun

바퀴 • (bakwi)

1. wheel

Derived terms

• 물레바퀴 (mullebakwi, “spinning wheel; potter's wheel; mill wheel”)
• 수레바퀴 (surebakwi, “cartwheel”)
• 쳇바퀴 (chetbakwi, “frame of a sieve”)
  • 개미 쳇바퀴 돌 듯 (gaemi chetbakwi dol deut, “as if an ant turns round and round the frame of a sieve”)
• 헛바퀴 (heotbakwi, “idle rotation”)