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Korean
Etymology
First attested in the Worin seokbo (月印釋譜 / 월인석보), 1459, as Middle Korean 거플 (Yale: kephul). Ablaut form: 까풀 (kkapul).
Pronunciation
| Romanizations |
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| Revised Romanization? | kkeopul |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | kkeopul |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | kkŏp'ul |
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| Yale Romanization? | kke.phul |
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Noun
꺼풀 • (kkeopul)
- outer layer; skin; film; skim
Derived terms
- 쌍꺼풀 (雙—, ssangkkeopul)
- 외꺼풀 (oekkeopul)
- 겉꺼풀 (geotkkeopul)
- 속꺼풀 (sokkkeopul)
- 눈꺼풀 (nunkkeopul)