곤이

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Korean[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?goni
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gon'i
McCune–Reischauer?koni
Yale Romanization?kon.i

Etymology 1[edit]

Of native Korean origin.

Noun[edit]

곤이 (goni)

  1. (archaic) Synonym of 고니 (goni) (swan).
Alternative forms[edit]
  • 고니 (goni) (canonical)
  • (gon) (archaic)
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Etymology 2[edit]

Sino-Korean word from (spawn) + (roe)

Noun[edit]

곤이 (goni) (hanja 鯤鮞)

  1. roe, the eggs or the egg-laden ovary of a fish
  2. newborn fish
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Etymology 3[edit]

Sino-Korean word from (to mix, blend) + (Eastern foreigner)

Noun[edit]

곤이 (goni) (hanja 混夷)

  1. barbarians west of ancient China, attested no less than two millennia ago
Alternative forms[edit]
  • 혼이 (honi) (not canonical)
  • 훈이 (huni) (as per the Chinese reading 混夷 (MC hwonX yij))
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