새끼
Korean
Etymology
First attested in the Seokbo sangjeol (釋譜詳節 / 석보상절), 1447, as Middle Korean 삿기 (Yale: saski).
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [sʰɛk͈i] ~ [sʰe̞k͈i]
- Phonetic hangul: [새끼/세끼]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | saekki |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | sae'kki |
| McCune–Reischauer? | saekki |
| Yale Romanization? | say.kki |
Noun
새끼 • (saekki)
- A young animal.
- (vulgar) A contemptible person, usually male; a son of a bitch.