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Korean
Etymology
From 길 (gil, “road”) + ㅅ (-s-, genitive interfix; omitted from the spelling, but this causes the tense phonation of the following consonant) + 가 (ga, “side”).
First attested in the Yongbi eocheon'ga (龍飛御天歌 / 용비어천가), 1447, as Middle Korean 긼〮ᄀᆞᇫ〯 (Yale: kíl-s-kǒz).
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | gilga |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | gilga |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | kilka |
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| Yale Romanization? | kilqka |
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Noun
길가 • (gilga)
- roadside