거꾸로

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Jeju

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Korean 갓ᄀᆞ로 (kaskolwo). Cognate to Korean 거꾸로 (geokkuro).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?geokkuro
Revised Romanization (translit.)?geokkulo
Yale Romanization?kekkwulwo

Adverb

거꾸로 (geokkuro)

  1. upside down
  2. inverse, reverse

References

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  • 제주 문화 예술 재단 [jeju munhwa yesul jaedan] (2009) “거꾸로”, in 개정 증보 제주어 사전 [gaejeong jeungbo jejueo sajeon]‎, 제주 특별 자치도 [jeju teukbyeol jachido], →ISBN, page 40

Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Worin seokbo (月印釋譜 / 월인석보), 1459, as Middle Korean 갓ᄀᆞ로. Cognate to Jeju 거꾸로 (geokkuro)

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?geokkuro
Revised Romanization (translit.)?geo'kkulo
McCune–Reischauer?kŏkkuro
Yale Romanization?ke.kkwulo

Adverb

거꾸로 • (geokkuro)

  1. upside down, inside out
  2. backward, in reverse order
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