나뭇가지

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Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Seokbo sangjeol (釋譜詳節 / 석보상절), 1447, as Middle Korean 나못가지 (Yale: namwoskaci). Equivalent to 나무 (namu) +‎ (-s-) +‎ 가지 (gaji).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?namutgaji
Revised Romanization (translit.)?namusgaji
McCune–Reischauer?namutkaji
Yale Romanization?namuskaci
South Korean
Standard Language
나뭇가지 (namutgaji)
North Korean
Standard Language
나무가지 (namugaji)

Noun

나뭇가지 (namutgaji)

  1. twig, branch