그물

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Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Seokbo sangjeol (釋譜詳節 / 석보상절), 1447, as Middle Korean 그〮믈 (Yale: kúmùl).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?geumul
Revised Romanization (translit.)?geumul
McCune–Reischauer?kŭmul
Yale Romanization?kumul
  • South Gyeongsang (Busan) pitch accent: 그물의 / 그물에 / 그물까지

    Syllables in red take high pitch. This word always takes high pitch on both syllables, and lowers the pitch of subsequent suffixes.

Noun

그물 (geumul)

  1. net, fishnet
    Synonym: 망(網) (mang)
    그물 벼리 으뜸.
    Geumur-i samcheon kora-do byeori-ga eutteum.
    The manipulation rope is the top-flight of a fishnet that even has as many as three thousand meshes.

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